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brahmachari

American  
[brah-muh-chahr-ee] / ˌbrɑ məˈtʃɑr i /
Also brahmacārin

noun

Hinduism.

  1. a student of the Vedas, especially one committed to brahmacharya.

  2. a celibate.

Etymology

Origin of brahmachari

From the Sanskrit word brahmacārin

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