arhat
IPA: ˈɑrhæt
noun
- (Buddhism) One who has attained enlightenment; a Buddhist saint.
- (Jainism) One of the stages of the ascetic's spiritual evolution, when all passions (anger, ego, deception, greed, attachment, hatred and ignorance) are destroyed; arhanta.
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Examples of "arhat" in Sentences
- If you meet an arhat, kill the arhat.
- Statues of 18 arhats adorn the side of the hall.
- If he fails, he will be downgraded from an arhat to an animal.
- Each movement in the art of Arhat Boxing are simple and straight.
- They made use of the Hrdaya which is a manual for attaining arhat.
- But I would certainly not dispute that Shakyamuni was also an arhat.
- The three return nine turn arhat work is also called the Paida work.
- He also reached enlightenment and became an arhat under his guidance.
- To the left of the courtyard stands the Hall of the Five Hundred Arhats.
- In Buddhism, it is a synonym for a realized arhat, or wise person in general.
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