Eventually Gautama became an ascetic, fasting and meditating for days at a time, hoping to find enlightenment.

最终，乔达摩成为了苦行者，一次禁食和冥想几天，希望找到启蒙。

Neither Yoga-Veda shall teach me any more, nor Atharva-Veda, nor the ascetics, nor any kind of teachings.

Yoga-Veda、Atharva-Veda、苦行者或任何教义都不会再教我了。

In Jesus' time it was a gathering place for itinerant religious ascetics and herders of the desert.

在耶稣时代， 这里是流动宗教苦行者和沙漠牧民的聚集地。

He read sermons on discipline, and hunted up passages in Church history that treated of the Ascetics of the second century.

他阅读了关于纪律的布道， 并在教会历找了关于二世纪苦行者的段落。

He traveled across many countries and lived among various groups of ascetics, but after years of searching, he found his quest to be fruitless.

他游历了许多国家，与各不同的苦行者群体生活过，但经过多年的找，他发现自己的追求只是。

He was not an ascetic; he enjoyed the good things of the world, and was careful to teach his converts cooking as well as catechism.

他不是苦行者；他享受世界美好的事物，并细心地教他的皈依者烹饪和教理问答。

At first, the student was open to debate, doubting much of what the farmer said, thinking he was similar to the other ascetics the student had met in the past.

起初，学生对辩论持开放态度，对农夫说的很多话表示怀疑，认为他与学生过去遇到的其他苦行者差不多。

In fact, the ascetics and flagellants of the world belong nowhere in the main stream of civilization — and are of dubious utility and service in any civilization.

事实，世界的苦行者和鞭笞者不属于文明的主流——而且在任何文明中都具有可疑的效用和服务。

In a desperate attempt to gain consolation of some sort he took to sitting at the feet of a wandering ascetic, and succeeded in acquiring philosophy enough to forget that his children went hungry.

为了获得某安慰，他拼命地坐在一个游荡的苦行者脚下，并成功地获得了足以忘记他的孩子们挨饿的哲学。

In the night when he slept in the straw hut of a ferryman by the river, Siddhartha had a dream: Govinda was standing in front of him, dressed in the yellow robe of an ascetic.

夜里睡在河边一个摆渡人的草屋里，悉达多做了一个梦：乔文达站在他面前，身着苦行者的黄袍。

I subsidized wandering story-tellers, who told tales in which the opal played a frightful part; I hired a holy man, a great ascetic, to prophesy against the thing in the language of Eastern symbolism; in short, I frightened the Rajah out of his wits.

我资助流浪的说书人，他们讲的故事中蛋白石扮演了可怕的角色；我聘请了一位圣人，一位伟大的苦行者，用东方象征主义的语言来预言反对这件事；简而言之，我把王公吓得魂飞魄散。