sadhu
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sa·dhu

noun \ˈsä-(ˌ)dü\

Definition of SADHU

: a usually Hindu mendicant ascetic

Variants of SADHU

sa·dhu also sad·dhu \ˈsä-(ˌ)dü\

Origin of SADHU

Sanskrit sādhu
First Known Use: 1835

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