• an ancient Sanskrit greeting still in everyday use in India and especially on the trail in the Nepal Himalaya. Translated roughly, it means I bow to the God within you, or The Spirit within me salutes the Spirit in you - a knowing that we are all made from the same One Divine Consciousness.


    Namaste meaning & definition 1 of Namaste.


  • an honorable greeting. . . My spirit honors yours

    Namaste meaning & definition 2 of Namaste.


  • A really slacker way of saying Nah, Im gonna stay.

    Namaste meaning & definition 3 of Namaste.


  • A greeting/saying in hindi which translates to: I honor the place in you where the entire universe resides, I honor the place in you where the ENTIRE universe resides, I honor the place in you of light, of love, of truth, of peace, I honor the place in you where if you and I are in that place then there is only one of us?
    (Yeah, that one word means a whole lot, but its a great saying none the less)

    Namaste meaning & definition 4 of Namaste.


  • Namaste was originally intended as a respectful greeting to God, the Great Guru within. It is often used today as a greeting to other people - either friends or strangers.
    [Namaskar] (and its related street term, [skar]) is always used in the second sense.

    Namaste meaning & definition 5 of Namaste.


  • a word thrown around by trustifarians and hippies as they shop in whole foods while wearing their eco-green birkenstocks.

    Namaste meaning & definition 6 of Namaste.


  • The parting words of the clueless New Age trust fund baby.

    Namaste meaning & definition 7 of Namaste.


  • नमस्ते Sanskrit = i bow you
    the term holds no reference to deity or spirit,it is a respectful salutation
    encourage all to look it up linguistically

    Namaste meaning & definition 8 of Namaste.


  • Slang used by people who are phonetically challenged and are not versed with the teachings of yoga. Or they are drunk at the time and it is pronounced,

    Na,-Im-a-Stay.

    Namaste meaning & definition 9 of Namaste.


  • The hippie version of Yolo.

    Namaste meaning & definition 10 of Namaste.


  • Originally a respectful greeting from Hindu customs, it is now a pjorative used by English speaking Asians in reference to White backpackers in Southern and South East Asia.
    A typical Namaste wears cargo shorts or elephant pants, has several Thai tattoos, [yellow fever], and practices Buddhism despite being raised Christian. They usually spend several weeks or a month in Thailand or other parts of Southeast Asia, then return to their country just to criticize all their [millennial] friends for lacking experience.

    Namaste meaning & definition 11 of Namaste.


  • A [hindu] saying meaning [fuck you], I have [anxiety].

    Namaste meaning & definition 12 of Namaste.


  • A respectful greeting said when giving a namaskar.

    Namaste meaning & definition 13 of Namaste.

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