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  1. poustinianoun

    In Christian spirituality, a small sparsely furnished cabin or room where a person goes to fast and pray, but which is less austere than a hermitage.

  2. Etymology: From the пустыня.

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  1. Poustinia

    A poustinia is a small sparsely furnished cabin or room where one goes to pray and fast alone in the presence of God. The word poustinia has its origin in the Russian word for desert. One called to live permanently in a poustinia is called a poustinik.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of poustinia in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of poustinia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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