ทานบารมี(taan baa-rá-mee)
Meanings
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perfection of generosity (Buddhism)
the perfection of generosity in Buddhism: giving without expecting anything back; one of the Ten Perfections
Examples
คุณยายkun yaaiคุณยายkun yaaimaternal grandmother; respectful term for an elderly womanชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ทำบุญtam bunทำบุญtam bun1[to] make merit; perform religious good deeds2hold a merit-making ceremonyสร้างsâangสร้างsâang1[to] create; produce2[to] generate; develop3[to] build; construct4[to] establish; foundโรงพยาบาลrohng-pá-yaa-baanโรงพยาบาลrohng-pá-yaa-baanhospitalท่านtâanท่านtâan1he; she (honorific)2you (formal/polite)3classifier (polite for persons)4sir; madam5honorific titleบอกว่าbòk wâaบอกว่าbòk wâa1[to] say/tell that; report/declare that2[of text/sign] say/indicate thatเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1[to] know how; be able to (skill)2[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)3to be (identity/category/state)4to becomeการสร้างgaan sâangการสร้างgaan sâang1creation; formation; making2building; development (abstract)3construction; building (structures)ทานบารมีtaan baa-rá-meeทานบารมีtaan baa-rá-meeperfection of generosity (Buddhism)
My grandmother likes to make merit by building hospitals; she says it's a way of cultivating the perfection of generosity.
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การบำเพ็ญgaan bam-penทานบารมีtaan baa-rá-meeที่แท้จริงtêe táe jingคือkeuการให้gaan hâiโดยdoiไม่mâiหวังwăngผลตอบแทนpŏn dtòp taenและláeไม่ยึดติดmâi yéut dtìtว่าwâaใครkraiคือkeuผู้รับpôo ráp
The true practice of the perfection of generosity is to give without expecting anything in return and without attachment to who the recipient is.
มหาเศรษฐีmá-hăa sèt-tĕeผู้นั้นpôo nánได้dâiสละsà-làทรัพย์สมบัติsáp sŏm-bàtส่วนใหญ่sùuan yàiเพื่อpêuuaการกุศลgaan gù-sŏnถือเป็นtĕu bpenการสั่งสมgaan sàng sŏmทานบารมีtaan baa-rá-meeอันanยิ่งใหญ่yîng yài
That billionaire donated most of his wealth to charity, which is considered an accumulation of great perfection in generosity.
ในnaiทศชาติชาดกtót-sà-châat chaa-dòkพระเวสสันดรprá-wêt-săn-donได้dâiบำเพ็ญbam-penทานบารมีtaan baa-rá-meeถึงtĕungขั้นสูงสุดkân sŏong-sùtด้วยdûuayการบริจาคgaan bo-rí-jàakแม้กระทั่งmáe grà-tângบุตรbùtและláeภรรยาpan-rá-yaaซึ่งsêungเป็นbpenอุทาหรณ์ù-taa-hŏnแห่งhàengการสละgaan sà-làสิ้นsînซึ่งsêungความยึดมั่นถือมั่นkwaam yéut mân tĕuu mân
In the Ten Jataka Tales, Prince Vessantara practiced the perfection of generosity to its highest degree by giving away even his children and wife, serving as a parable for the ultimate relinquishment of all attachments.
Word Breakdown
ทานtaanทานtaan1[to] eat; consume (polite)2almsgiving; charity (Buddhist ‘ทาน’)3[to] take (medicine)Part 1
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ทานบารมีtaan baa-rá-meeทานบารมีtaan baa-rá-meeperfection of generosity (Buddhism)