"monk" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- 'Sattriya' dance of the celibate monks of Assam, India.
- Ojhal's priests formed an order of celibate monks.
- Monasteries with celibate monks and nuns, along with the practice of reincarnated spiritual leaders are later adaptations.
- This was done to free the church from family claims and dynastic ambitions, but also because celibate monks then constituted the church's spiritual and intellectual elite.
- Yet as a young man, he spent years as a celibate monk.
- It was originally practised by celibate monks in the form of mythological dance-dramas.
- Once the domain of celibate male monks, it is now performed by male as well as female dancers.
- Though traditionally all Hindus were required to wear a śikhā, today it is seen mainly among Brahmacharya, 'celibate monks' and temple priests.
- Specifically, a deep rift opened between married priests and celibate monks, a carryover from Japanese Buddhism.
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