ashram

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From Sanskrit आश्रम (ā-śrama).

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Wikipedia ashram (plural ashrams)

  1. (Hinduism) a secluded religious hermitage inhabited by gurus
    " You call it an ashram?"
    "The word only means community, but it could refer to a village or the world."--- Ben Kingsley as Gandhi
  2. A hippie commune.

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a secluded religious hermitage inhabited by gurus


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