MONASTIC
(noun) a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
synonyms : monkHe lived as a monastic, and devoted his life to service of the Dalai Lama. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
synonyms : cloistered , cloistral , conventual , monasticalHe led a monastic life in his small cabin in the woods. -added by naila_inlas
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(Tag: ) monastic has 'ascetic' which means self-denial, living life like a Monk.
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(Tag: ) about monks with a stick
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(Tag: ) Monastic relates to the word MONASTERY i.e. where monks live and do prayers n other holy activities
added by Gaurav Kapila
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