Noun
(India) a place of religious retreat for Hindus
a place of religious retreat modeled after the Indian ashram
Source: WordNetI wish him the best, I really do. I just think he and Microsoft are a bit narrow. He'd be a broader guy if he had dropped acid once or gone off to an ashram when he was younger. Steve Jobs
If God were like a Star Wars Force linking all consciousness, I supposed I could maybe believe that. But let's just say I'm not going to be running off to India to join an ashram anytime soon. Ayelet Waldman
The ashram [religious hermitage] protects man from the world. Man must protect himself from the ashram. Baba Hari Dass
When he was Lieutenant-Governor of Pondicherry, he came into close contact with the Ashram and his association opened up opportunities for many more from Karnataka to get to know the work of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother. Basappa Danappa Jatti
Earlier, the president and first lady began their India tour with a visit to Sabarmati Ashram, one of the former residences of Mahatma Ghandi, who led the drive for Indian independence from Britain following World War II. Source: Internet
A few investigators had visited the ashram but have not found anything yet as there were problems regarding access to its members." Source: Internet