โพธิญาณ(poh-tí-yaan)
Meanings
1NounC2
enlightened knowledge of a Buddha
The awakened, supreme knowledge realized by a Buddha upon enlightenment; often identified with omniscient knowledge (พระสัพพัญญูญาณ).
Examples
โพธิญาณpoh-tí-yaanโพธิญาณpoh-tí-yaan1enlightened knowledge of a Buddha2enlightenment (Bodhi)คือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.3focus/clarifying marker after subjectความรู้แจ้งkwaam róo jâengความรู้แจ้งkwaam róo jâengenlightenment; insightอันanอันan1which; that (relative pronoun, formal/literary)2thing; item (formal/archaic)3classifier for small/abstract items; pieces; units (written/formal)4that (demonstrative pronoun/determiner, formal/poetic)สูงสุดsŏong sùtสูงสุดsŏong sùt1supreme (title/position)2highest; maximum; supreme3at most; at the highestที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]พระพุทธเจ้าprá-pút-tá-jâoพระพุทธเจ้าprá-pút-tá-jâothe Buddha; the Enlightened Oneทรงsongทรงsong1shape; form2style; look (e.g., hairstyle)3[royal] to have; possess4[royal] to be; to do5[royal] honorific prefix; royal auxiliaryเข้าใจkâo jaiเข้าใจkâo jai1[to] understand; grasp2[to be] understanding (of [sb])3[to] assume; take sth to be trueความจริงkwaam jingความจริงkwaam jing1truth; fact2actually; in fact; to tell the truthของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsโลกlôhkโลกlôhk1the world; human society2worldly; secular (attrib.)3world; realm4Earth; the planetและláeและláeand (coordinating)ชีวิตchee-wítชีวิตchee-wít1life (one’s life; way of living)2lifetime; lifespan3life (state of being alive)
Bodhiñāṇa is the supreme knowledge that allowed the Buddha to understand the truth of the world and life.
2NounC2
enlightenment (Bodhi)
By extension, the state of enlightenment itself—the realization of ultimate truth that ends ignorance and suffering.
Examples
เป้าหมายbpâo măaiเป้าหมายbpâo măai1target (literal)2objective (business/strategy)3goal; target; aimสูงสุดsŏong sùtสูงสุดsŏong sùt1supreme (title/position)2highest; maximum; supreme3at most; at the highestของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsการปฏิบัติธรรมgaan bpà-dtì-bàt tamการปฏิบัติธรรมgaan bpà-dtì-bàt tam1Buddhist practice2meditation retreat/sessionในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)พระพุทธศาสนาprá-pút-tá-sàat-sà-năaพระพุทธศาสนาprá-pút-tá-sàat-sà-năaBuddhismคือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.3focus/clarifying marker after subjectการบรรลุgaan ban-lúการบรรลุgaan ban-lú1attainment; achievement; fulfillment2reaching a state/age/agreement3spiritual attainment; enlightenmentโพธิญาณpoh-tí-yaanโพธิญาณpoh-tí-yaan1enlightened knowledge of a Buddha2enlightenment (Bodhi)และláeและláeand (coordinating)นิพพานníp-paanนิพพานníp-paan1Nirvana; final liberation2peaceful release (figurative)
The ultimate goal of practicing Dhamma in Buddhism is to attain the state of enlightenment and Nibbana.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
การตรัสรู้gaan dtràt-rúuการตรัสรู้gaan dtràt-rúuthe Buddha’s enlightenment
the Buddha’s enlightenment
โพธิpoh-tíโพธิpoh-tíbodhi; enlightenment (Buddhism)
bodhi; enlightenment (Buddhism)
ความรู้แจ้งkwaam róo jâengความรู้แจ้งkwaam róo jâengenlightenment; insight
enlightenment; insight
สัมมาสัมโพธิญาณsăm-maa-săm-poh-tí-yaanสัมมาสัมโพธิญาณsăm-maa-săm-poh-tí-yaansupreme enlightenment (of a Buddha)
supreme enlightenment (of a Buddha)
Word Breakdown
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โพธิญาณpoh-tí-yaanโพธิญาณpoh-tí-yaanenlightened knowledge of a Buddha