Usually means: Holy ascetic in Hinduism, renunciation.
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  1. sadhu: Merriam-Webster.com
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  3. sadhu: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  8. sadhu: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  1. sadhu: Glossary of Sanskrit Terms in Integral Yoga Literature

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noun:  (Hinduism) An ascetic or practitioner of yoga (yogi) who has given up pursuit of the first three Hindu goals of life: kama (enjoyment), artha (practical objectives) and even dharma (duty).
noun:  A male given name from Sanskrit

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