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Example sentences for "great ascetic"

  • And in this manner was born Chyavana of great ascetic power, the son of Bhrigu.

  • And the Rishi, Sthulakesa, of great ascetic power, discovered the infant lying forsaken in a lonely part of the river- side.

  • He ate sparingly, was a great ascetic, and had his lust under complete control.

  • Having caused so many heroic kings who were always devoted to righteousness and all of whom had quaffed Soma in sacrifices, what end shall I attain, O great ascetic!

  • I shall forgo all food and drink, and without moving from this place, O great ascetic, shall dry up my life-breaths that are so dear.

  • Both of them, possessed of great ascetic merit, wandered over the earth, subsisting on food taken by human beings.

  • Yudhishthira said, 'I do not doubt the words that fall from thy lips, O thou of great ascetic merit!

  • O my son, Raivya is a great ascetic of an irritable temper.

  • To him the Rishi Gautama, of great ascetic merit, then indignantly replied saying, 'Atri, do not repeat this nonsense.

  • To him the Rishi Gautama, of great ascetic merit, then indignantly replied saying, "Atri, do not repeat this nonsense.

  • And then he of great ascetic merit, having heard the particulars from them addressed them these words full of religious meaning.

  • The fire in whose honour oblations of clarified butter are offered at the Paurnamasya and other sacrifices, was a son of Vrihaspati called Sanju; he was of great ascetic merit.

  • Possessed of great ascetic merit, Bhagiratha gave unto the Brahmanas whatever benefit they desired without obliging them to stir from the place wherever they might entertain those desires.

  • Thy son has attained to that eternal goal which is attained by yogins with eyes shut in contemplation or by performers of great sacrifices, or people possessed of great ascetic merit.

  • Angiras possessed of great ascetic merit, had imparted this discourse to Gautama.

  • The blessed Vishnu continued, 'I then said unto him, O regenerate one, through thy grace, O great ascetic.


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