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ashram
noun
1. A place of retreat, especially in India, for a holy-man or for a religious community, where members lead lives of austere self-discipline.
Etymology
: Early 20c: from Sanskrit
asrama
a hermitage, from
a
near or towards +
srama
earnest endeavour.
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