Digambara is a term used in Jainism to refer to a sect of wandering monks who wear no clothes. Some synonyms for Digambara include "without clothing," "sky-clad," and "naked." The term Digambara is derived from two Sanskrit words, "dig" meaning direction and "ambara" meaning sky, which together translate as "One whose covering is the sky." Other synonyms of Digambara include "non-attachment," "asceticism," and "spiritualism." As an integral aspect of Jainism, Digambara Jainism emphasizes austerity and non-violence. Though the term Digambara may suggest notions of nudity, it is considered a symbol of non-attachment and detachment from worldly possessions.