"sramana" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /sɹəˌmɑːnə/, /ʃɹəˌmɑːnə/ Forms: sramanas [plural]
Etymology: A misannotated form of Sanskrit श्रमण (śramaṇa). Doublet of samana and shaman in some contexts. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sa|श्रमण}} Sanskrit श्रमण (śramaṇa), {{doublet|en|samana|shaman}} Doublet of samana and shaman Head templates: {{en-noun}} sramana (plural sramanas)
  1. (religion, inexact, sometimes proscribed) Synonym of samana (“Indian ascetic, particularly in Hindu and Jain contexts”). Wikipedia link: sramana Tags: proscribed, sometimes Categories (topical): Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, Religion Categories (place): India Synonyms: samana [synonym, synonym-of], sraman, Sramana, śramaṇa, Śramaṇa, śramana, Śramana, shraman, shramana, Shramana
    Sense id: en-sramana-en-noun-OsVJh-3W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: lifestyle, religion

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