Brahmacharya

Acc to gandhi ,

Brahmacharya means —> spiritual and practical purity — largely associated with celibacy and asceticism.

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Asceticism [(uh-set-uh-siz-uhm)]
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1.An austere, simple way of life in which persons renounce material pleasures and devote their energy to moral or religious purpose

2.The doctrine that the ascetic life releases the soul from bondage to the body and permits union with the divine.

cel·i·ba·cy (sěl'ə-bə-sē)

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The condition of being unmarried.

He felt it his personal obligation to remain celibate so that he could learn to love, rather than lust. For Gandhi, Brahmacharya meant "control of the senses in thought,

word and deed.Swami Vivekananda