Sanyasini, Sanyāsini: 1 definition
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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSanyāsini (ಸನ್ಯಾಸಿನಿ):—[noun] a woman who has renounced the worldly life and imposed self-imposed poverty with regirous discipline, desireless life for realising a higher spiritual stage.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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