Usually means: Monk in Buddhist monastic tradition.
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▸ noun:  Alternative form of bhikkhu [A male Buddhist monk or priest; one who follows all Buddhist precepts as a full member of the sangha.]

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bhikshu, bhikku, bhikshuni, bhikkhu, bhikkhuni, vinaya, pratyekabuddha, bodhisatta, bodhisattva, Kagyu, more...

Opposite:
layperson, householder, non-monastic

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bhikshu, bhikku, bhikshuni, bhikkhu, bhikkhuni, vinaya, pratyekabuddha, bodhisatta, bodhisattva, Kagyu, more...

Opposite:
layperson, householder, non-monastic



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