breatharian

breatharian
One who lives without food, subsisting instead on prana or sunlight.
See Also: breatharianism

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  • breatharian — n. A person who attempts to get all their nutritional needs from the air. breatharianism n. Example Citation: Breatharians emulate ascetic saints who got all the nutrition they needed from the air, Rhio explains. I ve met some people who are… …   New words

  • breatharian — /briˈðɛəriən/ (say bree dhairreeuhn) noun a person, usually inspired by religious zeal, who attempts to obtain their nutritional needs from light and air, usually supplemented by small amounts of food and drink. Also, lightarian. –breatharianism …  

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  • Inedia — is the alleged ability to live without food, which has been dismissed by the scientific community. Breatharianism is a related concept, in which believers claim food and possibly water are not necessary, and that humans can be sustained solely by …   Wikipedia

  • Jasmuheen — (born 1957 as Ellen Greve) is an Australia based proponent of pranic nourishment or breatharianism, defined as the practice of living without food or fluid of any sort. [cite news | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/703279.stm | title=Guru… …   Wikipedia

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  • Brooks (surname) — Brooks is a surname that was thought by the early twentieth century to have been derived from the condition of residing near a stream (or brook).cite book | title = Origin and History of the Name of Brooks: With Biographies of All the Most Noted… …   Wikipedia

  • Barbara Moore (vegetarian) — Dr. Barbara Moore (22 December 1903 – 14 May 1977)[1] was a Russian born health enthusiast who gained celebrity in the early 1960s for her long distance walking. In December 1959, she walked from Edinburgh to London. In early 1960, she walked… …   Wikipedia

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