Sannyasa (renunciation)

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monastery
Hindu religious life stage
gptkbp:age Traditionally after 50
gptkbp:associatedWith Brahmin
Asceticism
gptkbp:color gptkb:Saffron
Ochre
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Grihastha
Householder life
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Upanishads
gptkb:Dharmaśāstra
gptkbp:emphasizes gptkb:meditation
Self-realization
Ahimsa
Truthfulness
Non-violence
gptkbp:etymology gptkb:Sanskrit
'to put down everything'
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Vanaprastha
gptkbp:gender Both men and women (in some traditions)
gptkbp:goal Moksha
gptkbp:hasConcept Renunciation
Spiritual liberation
Detachment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sannyasa (renunciation)
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Adi_Shankaracharya
gptkb:Ramana_Maharshi
gptkb:Swami_Vivekananda
gptkb:Ramakrishna
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Ashrama_system
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Jainism
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Vanaprastha
gptkbp:prohibits Material possessions
Family ties
Worldly ambitions
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:palace
gptkb:Monasticism
gptkb:Yati
Swami
Sadhu
Parivrajaka
gptkbp:rituals Wearing ochre robes
Giving up possessions
Shaving head
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Bhagavad_Gita
gptkb:Mahabharata
gptkb:Sannyasa_Upanishads
gptkb:Manusmriti
gptkbp:symbolizes Pursuit of spiritual goals
Renunciation of material life
gptkbp:traditionalLifestyle Non-attachment
Celibacy
Wandering mendicancy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Samnyasa_Upanisads
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7