abbess - Meaning in Hindi

Meaning of abbess in Hindi

महन्तिन

abbess Definition

a women who is the head of religious community for nuns. (ईसाई या धार्मिक साध्वी-समाज की प्रमुख (महिला))

abbess Example

• The special feature of the institute was that the abbess ruled the monks as well as the nuns. (संस्थान की खास बात यह थी कि मठाधीश ने भिक्षुओं के साथ-साथ ननों पर भी शासन किया।)
• the abbess obtained princely rank and a seat in the imperial diet. (महन्तिन ने राजसी पद प्राप्त किया और शाही आहार में एक सीट।)

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• The abbess withheld much from me concerning the fate of my parents.
• How she longed to be in the warm company of the abbess and the sisters again.
• A comparison of the rites for the consecration of an abbot or abbess reveals the emphasis in the former on leadership and strength; in the latter on the need of the abbess for divine support.
• She was an orthodox theologian, a reformer, a builder, a dramatist, a musician, an herbalist, and an abbess .
• One example of this is in his sermon on St. Hilda, the seventh-century abbess who ruled over a double monastery of men and women at Whitby.
• It was heavily funded by Otto I, who gave the abbess of the monastery much power and privilege.
• I have given my word to the abbess and I pledge the same to you, that she will be generously cared for.
• He maintained a correspondence with Marie's youngest daughter, an orthodox abbess named Mother Alexandra.
• Then the abbess of the convent presents Antipholus of Syracuse, also claiming redress.
• We were on the topic of religious freedom when the abbess went to get our guest some more coffee.
• The abbess questions the existence of the reincarnations.
• This extract from Hildegard of Bingen, an abbess , is from a book of ecstatic visions.
• And when it came to details, he was known to be worse than a fussy abbess running a nunnery.
• She arrived at the doors of the convent while the abbess was praying in front of the church's crucifix.
• These animals may have been brought by foreign dignitaries who came to pay their respects to Edith and her mother (the abbess of Wilton and a former queen).
• Particularly in Germany, where Hildegard lived, being an abbess was a very commanding position.
• That is why we have abbesses in our tradition, as well as female doctors of the Church (not to mention queens).
• There are many women who, as abbesses or as ordinary nuns, did much for learning and welfare.
• Abbots, abbesses and bishops were buried with their croziers, the pastoral staffs symbolic of their office.
• Most of the early medieval saints were bishops, abbots, and abbesses with an impeccable social pedigree.