ฌานสมาธิ(chaan sà-maa-tí)
Meanings
1NounC1
deep meditation; meditative absorption
A state of deep meditative concentration and absorption, often associated with Buddhist practice.
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หลวงพ่อlŭuang pâwหลวงพ่อlŭuang pâw1Venerable monk (form of address)2revered Buddha image/statue3respected elder monk (specific abbot)สอนsŏnสอนsŏn1[to] instruct; train [sb]2[to] admonish; give moral guidance3[to] teach [sb] [sth]ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeการฝึกจิตgaan fèuk jìtการฝึกจิตgaan fèuk jìt1mental training; mind training2meditation training (Buddhist)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitเข้าสู่kâo sòoเข้าสู่kâo sòo1[to] enter; go into (a place/area)2[to] enter/transition into (a state/period/stage)ฌานสมาธิchaan sà-maa-tíฌานสมาธิchaan sà-maa-tídeep meditation; meditative absorptionต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightอาศัยaa-săiอาศัยaa-săi1by; by means of (formal)2[to] rely on; depend on; make use of3[to] live; reside; stay (temporarily)ความเพียรkwaam piianความเพียรkwaam piian1perseverance; persistence; diligent effort2spiritual effort; energy (Buddhist)และláeและláeand (coordinating)สติsà-dtìสติsà-dtì1mindfulness; present awareness; attention2presence of mind; sanity; consciousnessอย่างมากyàang mâakอย่างมากyàang mâak1very; extremely; greatly2at most; no more than
The venerable monk taught that training the mind to enter a state of deep meditative concentration requires great effort and mindfulness.
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ฌานสมาธิchaan sà-maa-tíฌานสมาธิchaan sà-maa-tídeep meditation; meditative absorption