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mendicancy - Meaning in Sanskrit

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mendicancy - Meaning in Sanskrit

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mendicancies (noun plural)

Definitions and Meaning of mendicancy in English

mendicancy noun

  1. a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)

    Synonyms

    beggary, begging

    परोपसर्पणम्, प्रयाचनम्, भिक्षणम्, भिक्षा, याचनम्, याचना, याच्ञा, वतिः

  2. the state of being a beggar or mendicant

    Synonyms

    beggary, mendicity

    Example

    • "they were reduced to mendicancy"

Synonyms of mendicancy

Description

A mendicant is one who practices mendicancy, relying chiefly or exclusively on alms to survive. In principle, mendicant religious orders own little property, either individually or collectively, and in many instances members have taken a vow of poverty, in order that all their time and energy could be expended on practicing their respective faith, preaching and serving society.

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What is mendicancy meaning in Sanskrit?

The word or phrase mendicancy refers to a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person), or the state of being a beggar or mendicant. See mendicancy meaning in Sanskrit, mendicancy definition, translation and meaning of mendicancy in Sanskrit. Find mendicancy similar words, mendicancy synonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of mendicancy. Find the answer of what is the meaning of mendicancy in Sanskrit.

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