sramana/sɹəˌmɑːnə/EtymologyA misannotated form of Sanskrit श्रमण (śramaṇa). Doublet of samana and shaman in some contexts.sramana means Synonym of samana (“Indian ascetic, particularly in Hindu and Jain contexts”). Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.nounSynonym of samana (“Indian ascetic, particularly in Hindu and Jain contexts”).