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English: Two Sadhus, or Hindu Holy Men, near Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, Nepal. Usually sadhus live by themselves, on the fringes of society, and spend their days in devotion to their chosen deity.
Español: Dos Sadhus, hombres sagrados hindúes, cerca del templo Pashupatinath en Kathmandu, Nepal. Generalmente los sadhus viven solos, al margen de la sociedad, y pasan sus días en devoción a sus deidades elegidas.
Français : Deux Sâdhu, des hommes saints indous, près du temple Pashupatinath à Katmandou, au Népal. Souvent les Sâdhu vivent seul et en marge, consacrant leur temps à la prière et aux dévotions à la divinité de leur choix.
Deutsch: Zwei Sadhus, hinduistische Heilige, nahe dem Pashupatinath-Tempel in Kathmandu, Nepal. Im allgemeinen leben Sadhus allein und am Rande der Gesellschaft, um ihre Zeit der Hingabe an die von ihnen gewählte Gottheit zu widmen.
Italiano: Due Sadu, santoni Hindu, vicino al tempio di Pashupatinath a Kathmandu, Nepal. Normalmente i sadu vivono solitari ai margini della società e passano i loro giorni meditando per raggiungere il risveglio.
Nederlands: Twee Sadhoes, hindoeïstisch asceten, nabij de Pashupatinath tempel in Kathmandu, Nepal. Sadhoes leven meestal alleen aan de rand van de maatschappij en zijn volledig toegewijd aan de godheid van hun keuze.
Português: Dois Sadhus, homens sagrados hindus, próximos ao templo Pashupatinath em Katmandu, Nepal. Geralmente os Sadus vivem solitários, à margem da sociedade, passando o dia em devoção à sua divindade escolhida.
Русский: Два "саду" (sadhu), индуистских отшельников, возле храма Пашупатинат в Катманду, Непал. Обычно "саду" ведут отшельнический образ жизни, проводя свои дни в поклонении своему божеству.
Suomi: Kaksi hindulaista pyhää miestä, eli sadhua, lähellä Pashupatinathin temppeliä Kathmandussa, Nepalissa. Yleensä sadhut elävät yksinään yhteiskunnan äärirajoilla ja omistavat elämänsä valitsemansa jumalan palvonnalle.
Kurdî: Du zilamên hindû yên pîroz (Sadhu) li Nepalê. Sadhu li cihên ku ew diecibînin dikarin bi rojan bimînin.
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