When you read Bondi on the desert ascetics and medieval mystics, you are there. |
In his time, ascetics and recluses again made an attempt to enter the Guru's flock. |
Brahmins and ascetics play their part, but their roles are secondary to those of Ayodhya's ruling family, and the monkey and demon warriors. |
Here was a maximalist in a landscape of ascetics, an inclusivist in love with the dictionary and world. |
He formed an order of ascetics devoted to develop a sense of community with the help of religious injunctions and instructions. |
In all four Vedas, there are references to women ascetics reciting Vedic hymns and even creating mantras. |