Sentence example with the word 'austerities'

austerities

Last update: July 14, 2015


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After having been expelled from a monastery for his excessive austerities, at thirty years of age he built a pillar six feet high on which he took up his abode.   [Please select]

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Self-expiations, flagellations, sheepskin cloaks, root dinners, repulsive austerities, followed.   [Please select]

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He then took himself to a neighbouring hospice and gave himself up to scourgings and austerities.   [Please select]

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"You are to understand, nevertheless, that our austerities are rather unusual."   [Please select]

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Siddârtha's rigorous austerities, however, do not open this door of saving truth.   [Please select]

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He discovers that no amount of austerities will extinguish desire, or produce ecstatic contemplation.   [Please select]

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The whole town admires her for her fasting, her austerities and her exemplary life.   [Please select]

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Their austerities, their virginity, and their miraculous powers were described in detail.   [Please select]

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Merely to speak of those increased austerities of his, which had marked the Lent of this year, troubled and frightened her.   [Please select]

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He is emancipated from the thraldom of those austerities which have formed the basis of religious life for generations unknown, and he resolves to teach.   [Please select]

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