เผื่อแผ่บุญกุศล(pèuua pàe bun gù-sŏn)
Meanings
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[to] dedicate/transfer spiritual merit [to sb]
To share or dedicate one’s spiritual merit (gained from good deeds) to others, a common practice in Buddhism.
Examples
หลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)ทำบุญtam bunทำบุญtam bun1[to] make merit; perform religious good deeds2hold a merit-making ceremonyทุกครั้งtúk krángทุกครั้งtúk krángevery time; each timeคุณยายkun yaaiคุณยายkun yaaigrandmother; respectful term for elderly womanจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)กรวดน้ำgrùuat náamกรวดน้ำgrùuat náam[to] pour water to dedicate meritเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเผื่อแผ่บุญกุศลpèuua pàe bun gù-sŏnเผื่อแผ่บุญกุศลpèuua pàe bun gù-sŏn[to] dedicate/transfer spiritual merit [to sb]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; permitเจ้ากรรมนายเวรjâo gam naai waynเจ้ากรรมนายเวรjâo gam naai waynkarmic creditor; nemesis from a past life
After making merit every time, my grandmother pours ceremonial water to dedicate the merit to her karmic debtors.
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เผื่อแผ่บุญกุศลpèuua pàe bun gù-sŏnเผื่อแผ่บุญกุศลpèuua pàe bun gù-sŏn[to] dedicate/transfer spiritual merit [to sb]