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ABDHUT/AUDHUT/AVADHUT A kind of Hindu devotee who worships Shiva. neglects the ceremonies of religion, and goes naked, with the 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 front the chain of transmigration and thus is linked to God, but also enables others to attain the same God. (ADI GRANTH. p.877)  
'''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
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Latest revision as of 12:14, 19 December 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