Renunciate (disambiguation)

Renunciate (disambiguation)

Renunciate refers to someone who has renounced lay life, generally to pursue ordination or monastic life. The term is used in a number of religions:

Catholic:
*Novice
*Postulant

Buddhist:
*Samaneri

Hindu:
*Sannyasa


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