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/ˈäSHrəm/,
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ashrams, plural;
  1. (in the Indian subcontinent) A hermitage, monastic community, or other place of religious retreat for Hindus

  2. A place of religious retreat or community life modeled on the Indian ashram

  1. a place of religious retreat modeled after the Indian ashram
  2. Traditionally, an ashram (Sanskrit/Hindi: आश्रम) is a religious hermitage. Additionally, today the term ashram often denotes a locus of Indian cultural activity such as yoga, music study or religious instruction, the moral equivalent of a studio or dojo.
  3. A Balmiki temple is called an Ashram, which means a hermitage or monastery. It is the communal house for Balmikis. ...
  4. Ashram is an Italian band made up of Sergio Panarella, Luigi Rubino and Leonardo Massa. Their music style is described as neoclassical, all of their songs comprise piano, violin, cello and vocals.
  5. The Ashram is a 2000 novel by Indian writer Sattar Memon. It deals with the plight of an oppressed young woman in India. It also entails the subjects of the spirituality of life, love and death.
  6. a secluded religious hermitage inhabited by gurus; A hippie commune
  7. A Hindu term for a religious retreat center where a student can learn under the guidance of a guru (teacher).
  8. 1. A condition of group consciousness and/or 2. a group Soul composed of many individualized souls all of whom are drawn together on Soul levels via the similarity of Soul Ray and the service of the same Divine Purpose. ...
  9. A peaceful retreat where yoga is taught and practiced.
  10. Home of a person or group who lead a spiritual life. Usually for a Guru and Chelas.
  11. A monastery where monks practice yoga.
  12. (1) A place where devotees live, often the house of a guru. (2) It can also refer to the four stages of Hindu life: student, householder, retired person, and sannyasin .
  13. a spiritual community or home where yoga is lived and taught; literally "house of the teacher"
  14. Stage of life. Traditionally in Hinduism, there are four in total, each with their corresponding duties and responsibilities. ...
  15. (lit., a place that removes the fatigue of worldliness) A place of retreat where seekers engage in spiritual practices and study the philosophy of yoga. ...
  16. The centre to which the Master gathers the disciples and aspirants for personal instruction.
  17. An institution where spiritual discipline is practiced. Also refers to abode of a Saint or a Holy man.
  18. An Ashram in ancient India was a Hindu hermitage where sages lived in peace and tranquility amidst nature. Today, the term ashram is used to refer to an intentional community formed primarily for spiritual upliftment of its members, often headed by a religious leader or mystic.
  19. community devoted to developing one’s spiritual life
  20. The place where good little New Age boys and girls live when they are too confused to deal with the real world; see guru.
  21. The four stages of life that are Brahmacharya, Grahasta, Vanaprastha and Sanyasa.
  22. a meeting place or residence for spiritual aspirants.
  23. A Masters group. In the Spiritual Hierarchy there are 49 ashrams, seven major and 42 subsidiary, each headed by a Master of Wisdom.
  24. This is a Sanskrit word indicating a spiritual community or any place where seekers meet, presumably for instruction, under the authority or auspices of a guru.
  25. "Place of striving." From shram, "to exert energy." Hermitage; order or stage of life. Holy sanctuary; the residence and teaching center of a sadhu, saint, swami, ascetic or guru; often includes lodging for students. Also names life's four stages. See: ashrama dharma, sadhana.