กามราคะ(gaam raa-ká)
Meanings
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lust; sensual desire
A strong desire for sensual pleasures, especially sexual desire; lust or sensual attachment. Often used in Buddhist contexts for the defilement of craving for sensual pleasures.
Examples
พระพุทธเจ้าprá-pút-tá-jâoพระพุทธเจ้าprá-pút-tá-jâothe Buddha; the Enlightened Oneสอนsŏnสอนsŏn1[to] instruct; train [sb]2[to] admonish; give moral guidance3[to] teach [sb] [sth]ให้เราhâi raoให้เราhâi rao1give us; give me2for us; for me3let us; allow me/usเอาชนะao chá-náเอาชนะao chá-ná1[to] defeat; beat; prevail (over an opponent)2[to] overcome; surmount (a problem/feeling)กามราคะgaam raa-káกามราคะgaam raa-kálust; sensual desireเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofจิตใจjìt jaiจิตใจjìt jai1disposition; temperament2mind; heart; spirit (inner feelings)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotสงบสุขsà-ngòp sùkสงบสุขsà-ngòp sùk1peaceful; tranquil and content2peace; tranquility; peacefulness
The Buddha taught us to overcome sensual desire for a peaceful mind.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
กามตัณหาgaa-má-dtan-hăaกามตัณหาgaa-má-dtan-hăasensual craving; lust
sensual craving; lust
ราคะraa-káราคะraa-kálust; sexual desire
lust; sexual desire
กามฉันทะgaam chăn-táกามฉันทะgaam chăn-tásensual desire; lust (Buddhist term)
sensual desire; lust (Buddhist term)
ความใคร่kwaam krâiความใคร่kwaam krâisexual desire; lust
sexual desire; lust
ตัณหาdtan-hăaตัณหาdtan-hăa1craving; strong desire2lust (Buddhist context)3attachment; thirsting (doctrinal)
- craving; strong desire
- lust (Buddhist context)
- attachment; thirsting (doctrinal)
Word Breakdown
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กามราคะgaam raa-káกามราคะgaam raa-kálust; sensual desire