อุปจารสมาธิ
ù-bpà-jaa-rá-sà-maa-tí
Meanings
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access concentration (Buddhism)
In Buddhist meditation, a level of concentration just short of full absorption (jhāna), where the mind is steady and poised to enter a deeper meditative state.
Examples
ผู้ปฏิบัติธรรมpôo bpà-dtì-bàt tamผู้ปฏิบัติธรรมpôo bpà-dtì-bàt tamBuddhist practitioner; meditatorหลายคนlăai konหลายคนlăai konmany/several peopleฝึกฝนfèuk fŏnฝึกฝนfèuk fŏn1[to] practice; train [sb]/[oneself] (repeatedly)2[to] cultivate; refine [skills/discipline]อย่างหนักyàang nàkอย่างหนักyàang nàkheavily; severely; seriously; intenselyเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเข้าถึงkâo tĕungเข้าถึงkâo tĕung1[to] access; obtain/use2[to] reach/engage (sb/sth)3[to] deeply understand; resonate with4[to] attain/realize (abstract/spiritual truth)สภาวะsà-paa-wáสภาวะsà-paa-wástate; condition (formal)อุปจารสมาธิù-bpà-jaa-rá-sà-maa-tíอุปจารสมาธิù-bpà-jaa-rá-sà-maa-tíaccess concentration (Buddhism)ซึ่งsêungซึ่งsêung1which; that (relative pronoun)2which/and this; introducing explanationเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsประตูbprà-dtuuประตูbprà-dtuu1door; gate; portal2goal (structure or score)3classifier: doors; gates; goalsสู่sòoสู่sòo1to; toward(s); into (formal/literary)2[to] enter; go toward (literary)ฌานสมาบัติchaan sà-maa-bàtฌานสมาบัติchaan sà-maa-bàt1attainment of jhāna; meditative absorption2state of absorption attained
Many dharma practitioners train hard to reach the state of upacāra-samādhi, which is the gateway to jhāna (full absorption).