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Ascetic meaning, usage, quotes, and social examples

[responsivevoice]Ascetic[/responsivevoice] [uh-set-ik ] Origin of the word Ascetic The word ascetic is supposed to have originated from the greek word askētikós Quotation: Asceticism doesn’t lie in ascetic robes or in walking staff nor in the ashes. Asceticism doesn’t lie in the earring nor in the shaven head nor blowing a conch. Asceticism lies in remaining pure […]

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