ภวังค์(pá-wang)

Meanings

1NounC1

trance; absorbed state; reverie

A state of deep mental absorption or trance in which one is detached from surroundings; also a dreamy or dazed reverie.

Examples

เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herนั่งnângนั่งnâng1[to] sit; sit down2[to] take; ride [sth] (vehicle)เหม่อmèrเหม่อmèr1absent-minded; dreamy; distracted2[to] daydream; zone outเหมือนmĕuuanเหมือนmĕuuan1similar; alike2like; as3as if; as thoughจมjomจมjom1[to] sink; go under (liquid)2[to] be immersed; be buried; be stuck (literal/figurative)3sunken; depressed (surface)4[to] drown; die from being underwaterอยู่ในyòo naiอยู่ในyòo nai[to] be in [somewhere]ภวังค์pá-wangภวังค์pá-wang1trance; absorbed state; reverie2bhavaṅga (mind’s resting state)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofไม่ทันmâi tanไม่ทันmâi tan1not in time; too late2[to] miss [sth]; fail to be in time (for [sth])3[to] not keep up (with [sb]/[sth]); be outpaced4[to] not get the chance to (do [sth])ได้ยินdâi-yinได้ยินdâi-yin1[to] hear2[to] hear of; be told; learn (by hearing)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/slotฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)เรียกrîakเรียกrîak1[to] call out; summon; hail2[to] ask for; charge; demand3[to] recruit; enlist4[to] call [sb/sth] (by name); name
She sat daydreaming as if lost in a trance and didn’t hear me calling.
2NounC2

bhavaṅga (mind’s resting state)

In Buddhist psychology, the underlying flow or subconscious resting state of the mind between active cognitive processes.

Examples

ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)อภิธรรมà-pí-tamอภิธรรมà-pí-tamAbhidhamma; higher doctrineอธิบายà-tí-baaiอธิบายà-tí-baai1[to] interpret; expound2[to] explain; clarifyว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeจิตjìtจิตjìt1mind; psyche2mind; consciousness; spirit (Buddhist/psychological)3mental state; mood4mind; mental- (bound form)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoภวังค์pá-wangภวังค์pá-wang1trance; absorbed state; reverie2bhavaṅga (mind’s resting state)เป็นกระแสbpen grà-săeเป็นกระแสbpen grà-săe[to] be trending; [to] go viralพื้นหลังpéuun-lăngพื้นหลังpéuun-lăng1background; backdrop (visual)2background; backstory (personal or historical)3background (computing: process state)4wallpaper; background image (UI)5background sound; ambient noise/musicคอยkoiคอยkoi1[to] wait (for [sb]/[sth])2keep (doing); keep on (doing)3[to] be on standby; be readyรองรับrong rápรองรับrong ráp1[to] support; bear (physically)2[to] accommodate; be compatible with3[to] endorse; accept officially4[to] approve; ratify; upholdระหว่างrá-wàangระหว่างrá-wàang1between; among2during3interval; in-between timeกระบวนการgrà-buan-gaanกระบวนการgrà-buan-gaan1process; procedure2method; methodology (formal)รู้rúuรู้rúu1[to] know; be aware of2[to] know how (to do)3[to] feel; sense; perceive4be acquainted with (someone/thing)5[to] realize; find out; learnแต่ละdtàe láแต่ละdtàe lá1each (item considered separately)2each one; each person/thingขณะkà-nàขณะkà-nà1moment; period of time2while; at the time when
In the Abhidhamma it is explained that the mind has bhavaṅga as a background flow that supports intervals between cognitive moments.