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单词 samsara
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Definition of samsara in English:

samsara

noun sʌmˈsɑːrəsəmˈsärə
mass nounHinduism Buddhism
  • The cycle of death and rebirth to which life in the material world is bound.

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    Example sentencesExamples
    • Fabricating this chain of desire is how we keep ourselves in samsara.
    • They are not like the inhabitants of the realm of the gods, who are still within samsara, the cycle of death and rebirth.
    • The world we live in, in the Buddhist context, is called samsara, a world of birth and death, of arising and passing away, where nothing happens unless conditions come together to bring it about.
    • They accept the religion's basic concepts of dharma, samsara, karma, and ahimsa.
    • The convictions that samsara is nirvana and that atman is Brahman are two distinctive religious conclusions born of such insight.

Derivatives

  • samsaric

  • adjective
    Hinduism Buddhism
    • This dualistic structure, together with the disturbing emotions and the karma that is produced through them, are the forces that drive us from one samsaric experience to another.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • An artist drew the images according to the Buddha's instructions, illustrating the whole realm of samsaric existence from which we seek liberation.
      • The various samsaric worlds are known as ‘impure realms,’ that is, places where the condition of samsara prevails among the inhabitants.
      • In the first stage of our spiritual journey, we look at the existence of our samsaric body and samsaric world as unclean, as something to abandon or renounce.
      • We have for many, many lifetimes been caught up in the samsaric existence because of fascination with our habitual patterns, and are compelled for this reason to continue the patterns in the same way that we had in the past.

Origin

From Sanskrit saṃsāra.

Rhymes

Asmara, Bukhara, carbonara, Carrara, cascara, Connemara, Damara, Ferrara, Gemara, Guadalajara, Guevara, Honiara, Lara, marinara, mascara, Nara, Sahara, Samara, samskara, shikara, Tamara, tiara, Varah, Zara

Definition of samsara in US English:

samsara

nounsəmˈsärə
Hinduism Buddhism
  • The cycle of death and rebirth to which life in the material world is bound.

    轮回,流转

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They accept the religion's basic concepts of dharma, samsara, karma, and ahimsa.
    • The world we live in, in the Buddhist context, is called samsara, a world of birth and death, of arising and passing away, where nothing happens unless conditions come together to bring it about.
    • They are not like the inhabitants of the realm of the gods, who are still within samsara, the cycle of death and rebirth.
    • Fabricating this chain of desire is how we keep ourselves in samsara.
    • The convictions that samsara is nirvana and that atman is Brahman are two distinctive religious conclusions born of such insight.

Origin

From Sanskrit saṃsāra.

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