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ABDHUT/AUDHUT/AVADHUT A | ABDHUT/AUDHUT/AVADHUT A Hindu devotee who worships [[Shiva]] who neglects the ceremonies of religion and goes about naked, with his body besmeared with ashes. [[Guru Nanak]] defines the Abdhut as a person who renounces vice and is imbued with the Holy Name. Such a person not only liberates himself from the chain of transmigration and thus is linked to God, but also enables others to attain the same God. (ADI GRANTH. p.877) | ||
==Refrences== | ==Refrences== | ||
1. Encyclopedia of Sikh Religion and Culture, R.C.Dogra and Dr.G.S. Mansukhani 1995 | 1. Encyclopedia of Sikh Religion and Culture, R.C.Dogra and Dr.G.S. Mansukhani 1995 | ||
[[Category:Mythological References]] | [[Category: Mythological References]] | ||
Revision as of 23:19, 12 October 2007
ABDHUT/AUDHUT/AVADHUT A Hindu devotee who worships Shiva who neglects the ceremonies of religion and goes about naked, with his body besmeared with ashes. Guru Nanak defines the Abdhut as a person who renounces vice and is imbued with the Holy Name. Such a person not only liberates himself from the chain of transmigration and thus is linked to God, but also enables others to attain the same God. (ADI GRANTH. p.877)
Refrences
1. Encyclopedia of Sikh Religion and Culture, R.C.Dogra and Dr.G.S. Mansukhani 1995
