Definitions for ashram

ashram ash·ram

Spelling: [ahsh-ruh m]
IPA: /ˈɑʃ rəm/

Ashram is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 109 anagrams from letters in ashram (aahmrs).

Definitions for ashram

noun

  1. a secluded building, often the residence of a guru, used for religious retreat or instruction in Hinduism.
  2. the persons instructed there.

Origin of ashram

First recorded in 1915-20, ashram is from the Sanskrit word āśrama

Examples for ashram

The peasant at once changed his direction and made for the rear of the ashram.

Guarding it for years, I now had it carefully hidden in my ashram room.

They converted an old mansion into an ashram in a rundown part of Philadelphia.

ashram disciples passed to and fro with some thirty courses.

"We were seated outdoors near the ashram," Prafulla told me.

It is a serious mistake to order them from the ashram or any other place.

The ashram depends for its existence on such help as friends render it.

On the trail of her guru, Gilbert stays at an ashram for four months, and she attempts to describe yoga from the mat up.

On the evening of March 16, 1936, Ma arrived at the ashram and asked to see her guru.

With exaggerated gravity he questioned all ashram residents.

Word Value for ashram
Scrable

11

Words with friends

11

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