To pronounce "sadhus", say SADH-us — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"sadhus" has 2 syllables: sadh-us. It rhymes with paradis and radices, if that helps it stick.
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"Sadhus" has 2 syllables: sadh · us.
Sadhus: An ascetic or practitioner of yoga (yogi) who has given up pursuit of the first three Hindu goals of life: kama (enjoyment), artha (practical objectives) and even dharma (duty).
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