stylite Meaning and Definition

Urdu Meanings

iJunoon official Urdu Dictionary

منارہ نشین راہب

mnarh nasheen Rahib

ستون نشین راہب

sutoon nasheen Rahib

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English definition for stylite

1. n. an early Christian ascetic who lived on top of high pillars

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A stylite (from Greek στυλίτης, stylitēs, "pillar dweller", derived from στῦλος, stylos, "pillar", Syriac: ܐܣܛܘܢܐ‎ ʼasṯonáyé) or pillar-saint is a type of Christian ascetic who live on pillars, preaching, fasting and praying.
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