starets

• Существительное, обозначающее духовного старца или религиозного советника в православной традиции, который может быть как священником, так и мирянином, известного своим наставничеством и духовным руководством.

A noun referring to a spiritual elder or religious adviser in the Eastern Orthodox tradition, who may or may not be a priest, known for providing guidance and counsel.

1. Spiritual guide in Eastern OrthodoxyC2formal

   A revered elder or spiritual advisor in the Eastern Orthodox tradition, often a monk, who provides guidance and counsel to others.

   Старец

   • The starets was known for his wise counsel and deep faith.
   • Many pilgrims traveled to the monastery to seek advice from the starets.
   • The starets lived a life of prayer and simplicity.

   Синонимыelder