Yogini

//jəʊɡɪˈniː// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A female yogi.

    "In the intense religious practices of yoginis or nuns, the menstrual period can stop altogether."

Example

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"In the intense religious practices of yoginis or nuns, the menstrual period can stop altogether."

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit योगिनी (yoginī), feminine of योगिन्.

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