ashraman.

Brit.

/ˈaʃrəmə/, U.S.

/ˈɑʃrəmə/

Forms:

α. 1800s– ashrama.

β. 1800s– ashram.

Origin: A borrowing from Sanskrit. Etymon: Sanskrit āśrama.

Etymology: < Sanskrit āśrama (also with vernacular pronunciation āśram) each of the stages of a religious life, place of retreat (see ashram n.), both with reference to the tasks or spiritual exercise associated (respectively) with the time or place.

Hinduism.

Each of the four stages of an ideal life.The four ashramas are: brahmacharya (characterized by education and celibacy), grihastha (characterized by home ownership and parenthood), vanaprastha (characterized by retirement from work and a partial renunciation of worldly things), and sanyasi (characterized by total renunciation of the world).

ΚΠ

1811 Literary Panorama Aug. 328 Bràhmachari. [Note] One of the four ashramas or modes of life adopted by Hindoos:—he devotes his life to religious exercises, austerity and celibacy.

1891 Theosophical Soc., Amer. Sect., Oriental Dept. June 4 I am not Brahmachari, Grihi, Vanaprastha, or Mendicant. [Note] These are the four ashrams..through which every true Brahmin is supposed to pass in the course of his life.

1904 A. W. Besant Hindu Ideals ii. 30 To-day we are to study the first âshrama, that of Brahmacharya, which covers the life of the student.

1987 Jrnl. Compar. Family Stud. 20 377 All religious texts of the Hindus unanimously agree that Grihastha (householder) is the most important of all the ashrams.

2011 E. Shalit Cycle of Life i. 21 The outline of the four stages of life, the Ashramas in Hinduism..leads toward a different perspective on the (ideal) path of the second half of life.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022).

单词	ashrama
释义	ashraman. Brit. /ˈaʃrəmə/, U.S. /ˈɑʃrəmə/ Forms: α. 1800s– ashrama. β. 1800s– ashram. Origin: A borrowing from Sanskrit. Etymon: Sanskrit āśrama. Etymology: < Sanskrit āśrama (also with vernacular pronunciation āśram) each of the stages of a religious life, place of retreat (see ashram n.), both with reference to the tasks or spiritual exercise associated (respectively) with the time or place. Hinduism. Each of the four stages of an ideal life.The four ashramas are: brahmacharya (characterized by education and celibacy), grihastha (characterized by home ownership and parenthood), vanaprastha (characterized by retirement from work and a partial renunciation of worldly things), and sanyasi (characterized by total renunciation of the world). ΚΠ 1811 Literary Panorama Aug. 328 Bràhmachari. [Note] One of the four ashramas or modes of life adopted by Hindoos:—he devotes his life to religious exercises, austerity and celibacy. 1891 Theosophical Soc., Amer. Sect., Oriental Dept. June 4 I am not Brahmachari, Grihi, Vanaprastha, or Mendicant. [Note] These are the four ashrams..through which every true Brahmin is supposed to pass in the course of his life. 1904 A. W. Besant Hindu Ideals ii. 30 To-day we are to study the first âshrama, that of Brahmacharya, which covers the life of the student. 1987 Jrnl. Compar. Family Stud. 20 377 All religious texts of the Hindus unanimously agree that Grihastha (householder) is the most important of all the ashrams. 2011 E. Shalit Cycle of Life i. 21 The outline of the four stages of life, the Ashramas in Hinduism..leads toward a different perspective on the (ideal) path of the second half of life. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.1811
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