karma-yogin.
/ˌkɑːməˈjəʊɡi/, U.S. /ˌkɑrməˈjoʊɡi/ Hinduism.
A person who pursues a course of action in fulfilment of religious, social, and moral obligations as a means of attaining moksha (moksha n.); a practitioner of karma-yoga.
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1888 T. Subba Row Disc. Bhagavat Gita 85 The arguments put forward by the Karma Yogis may be extended beyond the very limited form in which they are to be found stated in the books.
1960 A. Koestler Lotus & Robot i. i. 36 Vinoba Bhave could be described as a Karma-Yogi—a person who seeks fulfilment by action.
2009 Indian Lit. 53 225 Vivekananda, who was a Karmayogi as well as a humanist philosopher, gave a call to the nation to awaken its spiritual pride.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021).
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