Examples of using Ascetics in English and their translations into German
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This is most certainly nothing for ascetics!
Ascetics may live without tents, as in Stadium there are corridors under tribunes, where one is protected from a rain.
It will do you good to live among the ascetics.
As for ethics, he opposes extreme ascetics which considers the flesh to be polluted and condemns marriage.
In dealing with eros, human beings tend to go to extremes, becoming either ascetics or hedonists.
The Bible speaks many times of“ascetics and prophets”, the Pope said, and“Jesus Himself emphasizes the importance of memory.
Means'little vow' and is not as strict as a Mahavrata(see Mahavira)'big vow'for male or female ascetics.
How to cite this document(one suggested style):"Jaṭila Sutta: Ascetics"(Ud 1.9), translated from the Pali by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.
Please listen!" and the ascetics say:"no, no, we don't want to listen to you, you are obviously back-sliding: you are eating, for goodness sake!
Few people among us are obsessed with nirvana andawakening, but that existed in Buddha's sangha where many ascetics wanted to become arhat.
He learns almost everything the ascetics had to teach him and realizes that even the oldest and wisest of them is no closer to salvation than he himself is.
It's estimated that since the first basic set-up, which was only a small chapel in the rocks,it was expanded three times as more and more ascetics, monks and pilgrims came here.
Leaving this path of piety( Bhaktiyoga), he joins a bunch of ascetics who see the way to salvation in austerity and penances probably Hatayoga et Rajayoga.
The wandering ascetics of India have the custom of spending eight months of the year on their pilgrimages, and during this time never staying long in any one place, neither in temples nor hospitable homes.
Amazing landscapes, valleys with old knotted kadamba trees, ponds, peacocks, cuckoos, parrots, blue antelopes, ancient temples,amazing ascetics, intriguing stories about Krishna….
Food°° was constantly set out in his house for them, but these ascetics sometimes went on a pilgrimage for alms in the country and brought back pieces of big rose-apples to eat.
The ascetics avoid all four kinds of Himsa namely Udyami Himsa, Graharambhi Himsa, Virodhi-Himsa, and Samkalpi Himsa, since they are not at all involved with the activities that are carried out by the householders.
One of the images most often have an impact when we arrived at one of thesacred cities of the India is the of the sadhus, those ascetics or monks who follow the path of austerity to attain enlightenment.
Sallekhana is embracing the death volunterilly when both householders and ascetics foresee that the end of the life is very near either due to the old age, incurable disease, severe famine, attack from the enemy or wild animal, etc.
Chrysostom lived for over six years as an anchorite and solitary in the Monasteries and ascetic communities with continuous prayer and study of the Scriptures and, above all, with deprivations and indurations, spending his days near ascetics, famous for that time.
And early Buddhists, I'm told… of course they were bhikshukas,they were ascetics, but they had the experience of the cool breeze of the Holy Ghost, just like the Gnostics I think, but they were very few.
Whether you take a leisurely walk from the mountain station on the"Pledigupf" or go on a long hike to one of the mountain pastures, the Kogel is an adventure for sports-minded people and summer visitors,for athletes and ascetics, in a word: for the whole family.
Shiva, the conscience calms, immutable and infinite,the guardian god of all the monks and ascetics, the active passivity and I would be Shakti, the principle female, the energy of the movement, the universal substance, the complementary nature of the spirit, the passive activity.
If we consider the links of this chain, chaining us into a cycle, the best way to get out of it is by breaking one of the links,either by awakening to our ignorance, which is the best way, or, like the ascetics, by trying to vanquish our desires.
On seeing them, he got up from his seat, arranged his upper robe over one shoulder, knelt down with his right knee on the ground, paid homage to the seven coiled-hair ascetics, seven Jain ascetics, seven cloth-less ascetics, seven one-cloth ascetics,& seven wanderers with his hands palm-to-palm in front his heart, and announced his name three times:"I am the king, venerable sirs, Pasenadi Kosala.
The Abicada archeological site contains remains of 1st and 4th century Roman villas, there is an important Neolithic/Chalcolithic burial ground in Alcalar and the Moorish architecture of the Marabout chapels of St. John and St. Peter in Alvor evoke the holysites where Moslems buried their religious ascetics, the marabouts.
Thus, it is quite obvious that the vow of Ahimsa canbe put into actual practice both by the householders and the ascetics and in full conformity with the various commands laid down by the Jain scriptures.
Then the outer meaning is enacted, as Mayan priests literally"raised the hearts" of victims up to the gods, or Buddhists cut off their hair rather than cutting off thought,or Christian ascetics fast by refusing food rather than by abstaining from mental activity.
Raja Yoga, the"royal" or complete yoga, is that which is taught by Self-Realization Fellowship, and which Bhagavan Krishna extols to his disciple Arjuna in the BhagavadGita:"The yogi is greater than body-disciplining ascetics, greater even than the followers of the path of wisdom or of the path of action; be thou, O Arjuna, a yogi!" Bhagavad Gita VI:!
After the Old-Indian art of love apprenticeship of the Kamasutra the erotic ecstasy is also a way to the redemption and so enchants this sensual and aesthetic shrewdness radiating, heaven miracle tree-nymph gods,saints and ascetics with singing and dance, the three times bent attitude and the full-walled face and the far soared eyebrows and the pouting lips.