aghorapanthi
|a-gho-ra-pan-thi|
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/əˌɡoʊrəˈpænθi/
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/əˌɡɔːrəˈpænθi/
Aghori follower
Etymology
Etymology Information
'aghorapanthi' originates from Hindi, specifically the word 'अघोरपंथी', where 'अघोर' meant 'not terrible' and 'पंथी' meant 'follower'.
Historical Evolution
'अघोरपंथी' transformed into the English word 'aghorapanthi' through transliteration.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'follower of the Aghori path', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a follower of the Aghori sect, known for their ascetic practices and rituals.
The aghorapanthi was seen meditating by the river.
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Last updated: 2025/05/31 09:06