This is a religious way of life practiced by monks or other religious followers in which they give up all worldly possessions and pursuits.

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Braiden Buck

10 December, 10:50

This is a religious way of life practiced by monks or other religious followers in which they give up all worldly possessions and pursuits.

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Philip Arellano · Answer 1

Answer: Monasticism (aka monkhood)

This occurs primarily in Buddhism and some denominations of Hinduism and Christianity. Basically, a religious individual gives up all of their possessions and wants to devote themselves completely to their religion without any other priorities nor distractions.