sramana
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Sramana¹
noun Sramanas
- Alternative letter-case form of sramana, an Indian ascetic.
sramana²
- /sɹəˌmɑːnə/
- /ʃɹəˌmɑːnə/
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A misannotated form of Sanskrit श्रमण (śramaṇa). Doublet of samana and shaman in some contexts.
noun sramanas · sraman · Sramana · śramaṇa · Śramaṇa · śramana
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Synonym of samana (“Indian ascetic, particularly in Hindu and Jain contexts”).
Similar: samana
Talk about this word "sramana." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sramana. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sramana. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sramana "sramana." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sramana.Cite this
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title = {sramana},
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