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He went back to India, where he lived as a monk in the mountains for 12 years.
FORBES: Manoj Bhargava
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Recently Corinne "Coco" Leyre, from France, was initiated as a monk of the women's order in a secret ceremony.
BBC: Group of Juna Sanyasini Akhara dancing in a ring
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"We intend to unite together, " says Wai Phyo, one of the founders, who spent ten years as a monk before opening a rickety DVD stand at Kyimyindaing market.
NPR: PORTRAITS: New Numerology Of Hate Grows In Myanmar
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His third at Leicester was a mirror image of the one he was to score in the World Cup against Argentina, outrageous control on the volley, a little dink inside the defender and a finish as calm as a Buddhist monk.
BBC: Bergkamp reaches milestone
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By the seventeen-eighties, Newton was living as a penitent and a monk in a small Anglican church in London.
NEWYORKER: Free Spirits
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Dovzhenko depicts such ardent figures as a crazed monk who looms over the embattled forests, maidens at their riverside rite, and two grandsons on divergent paths (an ineffectual nationalist and a rationalist revolutionary) with a spontaneous sympathy for their diverse forms of zealotry.
NEWYORKER: Zvenigora
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As a young man, he almost became a monk.
ECONOMIST: Eugene McCarthy
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Within five years, he found himself cutting records with jazz greats such as Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk, in addition to recording his own material as a bandleader.
NPR: Sonny Rollins: Elder Statesman of Jazz
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Nobody becomes a priest, monk or nun in order to spend their professional life as a financial manager, so no doubt part of this money shuffling is down to innocent incompetence.
ECONOMIST: The Catholic church in America
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S. Monk, Thelonious Monk's son, filled stage changeovers with stories of his beginnings as a drummer, alongside his father.
WSJ: Thelonious Monk International Jazz Drums Competition | The Future of the Beat | By Larry Blumenfeld
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The loss of captain Garry Monk in the warm-up to a calf injury turned out to be a blessing in disguise as Fede Bessone, his replacement, set up both Pratley's goals for Swansea's first derby league win in 10 years.
BBC: Swansea 3-2 Cardiff