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What was Dayananda Saraswati's lifestyle like when he was young?

  • He was a trader

  • He was a sanyasi

  • He was a soldier

  • He was a prince

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Dayananda Saraswati was a sanyasi, which means he was a renunciant who left behind his material possessions and dedicated his life to spiritual pursuits. He was born in 1824 in a village in Gujarat, India, and his family was Hindu. He was raised in a strict religious environment, and he studied the Vedas and other Hindu scriptures from a young age.
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