bodhi

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1. bodhi - Noun

2. Bodhi - Proper noun

Meaning

bodhi (usually uncountable, plural bodhis)

(Buddhism) The state of enlightenment that finally ends the cycle of death and rebirth and leads to nirvana.

Bodhi

A male given name from Sanskrit.

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the distance between this pigeon's brain and mine is minute compared to that between mine and Bodhi 's Wisdom Compassion. Frederick Franck

As Bhikkhu Bodhi notes, "The Suttas and commentaries do record a few cases of lay disciples attaining the final goal of Nirvana. Source: Internet

A sapling of the Bodhi Tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment was brought to Sri Lanka during the same time. Source: Internet

After visiting the Tree-Wrapped Pagoda, the Bodhi Temple can be reached by foot. Source: Internet

Bhikkhu Bodhi (2005) states: The word pāramī derives from parama, 'supreme,' and thus suggests the eminence of the qualities which must be fulfilled by a bodhisattva in the long course of his spiritual development. Source: Internet

Faure notes that: Bodhidharma’s name appears sometimes truncated as Bodhi, or more often as Dharma (Ta-mo). Source: Internet

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