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What is the meaning of the Sanskrit word 'parivrajaka'?

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God
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Wanderer
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Saint
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Warrior
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The correct option is B Wanderer
The Sanskrit word parivrajaka translates to 'a wanderer'. Throughout history, there have been only a small number of parivrajakas. A few famous examples are Vardhamana Mahavira, Gauthama Buddha, Makhkhali Goshala and Ajita Keshkambalin.

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