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Pronunciation: [hˈɜːmɪtɪd͡ʒɪz] (IPA)

Hermitages are small, secluded dwellings that are often inhabited by hermits or monks. Some synonyms for the word hermitages include monastic cells, cloisters, retreats, and ashrams. Monastic cells refer to individual dwellings within a monastery or convent, while cloisters are usually enclosed courtyards that lead to the individual cells. Retreats are secluded places that offer peace and solitude for spiritual contemplation. Ashrams are traditional Indian hermitages or monastic communities. Other synonyms for hermitages include abbeys, priories, and convents, which are larger and more established spiritual retreats. Regardless of the term used, hermitages offer a peaceful oasis for those seeking a life of solitude and spiritual reflection.
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  • He excels in description of forests and the hermitages of sages. Nature, in all its aspects and varieties — trees, mountains, rivers, clouds, dawn, sunset, had a great fascination for him. His sketches of some of the sages have a deft touch and they dwell on the greatness of penance and the sublimity of a spiritual life of self-realisation.
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