holy man meaning in Sanskrit
साधु sādhú
/ˈhəʊlɪ mæn/
holy man in Sanskrit: साधु (sādhú). In English, holy man means a man who has devoted himself to religious practice, especially one who has absented himself from society to follow his religion; an ascetic or saint.
Sanskrit words for holy man
- a holy man, saint, sage, seer; a sadhu
- साधु sādhú
English meaning of holy man
- noun A man who has devoted himself to religious practice, especially one who has absented himself from society to follow his religion; an ascetic or saint.
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Questions about holy man in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of holy man in Sanskrit?
- Holy man in Sanskrit is साधु (sādhú).
- holy man इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Holy man: साधु (sādhú).
- What does holy man mean in English?
- Holy man means a man who has devoted himself to religious practice, especially one who has absented himself from society to follow his religion; an ascetic or saint.
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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “holy man”: साधु. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: holy man (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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