mendicants, holy men), with characteristics that mirror those found in later Sannyasins and Sannyasinis. For example, the Rig Veda, in Book 10 Chapter 136, mentions...

The Song of the Sannyasin is a poem of thirteen stanzas written by Swami Vivekananda. Vivekananda composed the poem in July 1895 when he was delivering...

personal secretary and organisational chief. She became Rajneesh's first sannyasin, taking the name Ma Yoga Laxmi. Laxmi, the daughter of a key supporter...

1970, Rajneesh spent time in Mumbai initiating followers known as "neo-sannyasins". During this period, he expanded his spiritual teachings and commented...

sectarian segregation of the Shaiva (Ēkadaṇḍi) and Srivaishnava (Tridandi Sannyāsins)". Professor Kiyokazu Okita and Indologist B. N. K. Sharma says, Sannyasis...

a sannyasin, and soon falls in love with her. Though initially apprehensive of Bala, Vaishali reciprocates his feelings. The ashram's head sannyasin Rama...

Mahabharata and consists of the teachings imparted by a vyadha (butcher) to a sannyasin (monk). It occurs in the Vana Parva section of Mahabharata and is told...

mountain Arunachala, in Tiruvannamalai, where he took on the role of a sannyasin (though not formally initiated), and remained for the rest of his life...

of "the most ancient order of monks in the world, the Vedic order of sannyasins, a religion which has taught the world both tolerance and universal acceptance"...

Vinatā asked him to go and meet the Sannyāsin, who had promised her an illustrious son, in the forest and this Sannyāsin directed Garuḍa to Aurva, for advice...

Swami Shivananda (1854–1934), born Tarak Nath Ghosal, was a Hindu spiritual leader and a direct disciple of Ramakrishna, who became the second president...

became involved, Antelope denied the sannyasins a business permit for their mail-order operation, and more sannyasins moved into the town. In April 1982...

moved to Rikhia, Deoghar, Jharkhand. There he lived as a paramahamsa sannyasin and performed vedic sadhanas including Panchagni ("Five fires"), an intense...

of Nelson, British Columbia. The followers of the Guru Rajneesh, the sannyasins, established a center for their beliefs and lifestyle near Antelope, Oregon...

social group dealing with Vedas A title given to members of the Shaiva sannyasin order of the Dashanami Sampradaya established by Shankaracharya (e.g....

instead of Indic text. A yogi is a practitioner of Yoga, including a sannyasin or practitioner of meditation in Indian religions. The feminine form,...

Bhava–Bandhana "My Play is Done" The Hymn of Samadhi The Song of the Sannyasin To the Fourth of July Nachuk Tahate Shyama Lectures "Buddhism, the Fulfilment...

resolve of 1892"..." The purpose of the 'resolve' was also to organize sannyasins for social service. In a letter written to Swami Ramakrishnananda on 19...

Niranjanananda now lives as an independent sannyasin, following the lifestyle and sadhanas of a paramahansa sannyasin. From 2013, following in the tradition...

Oregonian Publishing Co. p. E06. O'Brien, Paula (2008) The Rajneesh sannyasin community in Fremantle Archived March 27, 2016, at the Wayback Machine...

Swami Atmapriyananda is an Indian university administrator and a monk (Sannyasin) of the Ramakrishna Order. He was the first[citation needed] Vice-Chancellor...

Shankara called out to his mother to give him permission to become a Sannyasin or else the crocodile will kill him. The mother agrees, Shankara is freed...

he relocated to El Segundo, California, and changed back to his pre-Sannyasin name. Knapp refused to be interviewed for the documentary Wild Wild Country...

tradition in Hinduism states that he started life as a Mīmāmsaka, became a sannyāsin and an Advaitin after Maṇḍana Miśhra and his wife Ubhaya Bharati were...

movement in India that was founded by Swami Dayananda in 1875. He was a sannyasin (renouncer) who believed in the infallible authority of the Vedas. Dayananda...

been antagonists, they now shared a common foe. Raju was a charismatic sannyasin, believed by many tribal people to possess magical abilities and to have...

of Hinduism as one stage in the Ashrama dharma, that is as renunciate sannyasins. Pali samaṇa has been suggested as the ultimate origin of the word Evenki...

out of the five cinemas he did that year. Manoj K Jayan was to have a sannyasin look with long hair in the proposed Sabu Cyril version, but sported a...

Adityanath – the abbot of the Gorakhnath Math Bodhinatha Veylanswami – Sannyasin and Satguru of the Nandinatha Sampradaya Gagangiri Maharaj - a yogi of...

March 16, 2018 (2018-03-16) Ma Anand Sheela and several other Rajneesh sannyasins recount their experiences of moving to the ranch and the hostility from...