单词 | samadhi |
释义 | samadhin. Indian Philosophy. 1. a. The state of union with creation into which a perfected yogi or holy man is said to pass at his apparent death. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > rapture > [noun] zeala1382 suspending1483 rapture1598 zealotism1645 ecstasya1652 fanaticism1652 suspension1669 fanatism1680 rapturousnessa1687 religionism1706 rapturation1792 samadhi1795 Schwärmerei1845 seraphism1846 ecstasis1874 1795 Asiatick Researches 4 218 Dhritara'shtra, in the state of Samadhi, quitted his terrestrial form to proceed to the..beatitude, which awaited him. 1891 M. Monier-Williams Brāhmanism & Hindūism 261 When such a man dies in India, his body is not burnt but buried, because in fact he is not supposed to die at all. He is believed to lie in a kind of trance, called Samadhi. b. The voluntary burial of such a person before death in anticipation of this state; the site of the burial of a holy man (cf. samadh n.). ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > types of burial or entombment > [noun] > voluntary burial of holy man samadhi1925 the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > grave or burial-place > [noun] > of holy man samadhi1968 society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > shrine > [noun] > of saint > Hindu samadh1828 samadhi1968 1925 Glasgow Herald 24 Sept. 7 The Sadhu did not commit suicide, but performed the religious rite of Samadhi. 1968 Jrnl. Music Acad. Madras 39 13 Something more beautiful and commodious must be built at his Samadhi to commemorate his work. 1979 Times of India 17 Aug. 34 The Janata party had betrayed the oath taken at Gandhi's samadhi that they would fulfil his dreams of a nationalist, socialist India by forming connections with the RSS, he said. 2. The highest state of meditation, in which the distinctions between subject and object disappear and unity with creation is attained; the last stage of yoga. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > contemplation or meditation > [noun] > highest state of samadhi1827 society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Hinduism > systems of philosophy > [noun] > yoga > state of union samadhi1827 1827 Trans. Royal Asiatic Soc. I. 25 The collection of Yóga~sútras..is distributed into four chapters or quarters..: the first on contemplation (samád'hi)..[etc.]. 1850 R. S. Hardy Eastern Monachism xxi. 270 The word dhyána is said to mean, ‘that which burns up evil desire, or the cleaving to existence’. It is sometimes used in the sense of meditation, and at other times is allied to samádi; in some places it is a cause, and in others an effect. 1853 R. S. Hardy Man. Budhism 498 The five indrayas, or moral powers are:—1. Sardhawa, purity. 2. Wiraya, persevering exertion. 3. Sati, or smirti, the ascertainment of truth. 4. Samadhi, tranquility. 5. Pragnyawa, wisdom. 1913 E. F. Benson Thorley Weir v. 167 For those three years he..lived a life of meditation that would have done credit to a student of Râja Yoga attaining Samâdhi. 1930 S. N. Dasgupta Yoga Philos. 336 Samādhi or trance contemplation results when by deep concentration mind becomes transformed in the form of the object of contemplation. 1939 A. Huxley After Many a Summer ii. i. 189 Baby..is now walking about in a state of perpetual samadhi. 1958 J. Sykes Quakers i. i. 31 A moment almost of group samadhi, of the displacement of all by God's Being, and Becoming. 1960 J. Hewitt Yoga i. 7 By a programme of bodily and mental self-discipline we who move on lower levels of consciousness can achieve Samadhi (union with divine consciousness). 1965 New Statesman 16 Apr. 616/2 Ramakrishna's ability to pass into a trance-like state of ‘higher spiritual awareness’ known as samadhi. 1971 Shankar's Weekly (Delhi) 11 Apr. 22/2 From time to time, the Swamiji would come out of his samadhi to frown at the opening and closing of the compartment door. 1977 L. A. Govinda Creative Medit. iii. vi. 135 Though samadhi may be the culmination in the meditative experience, we cannot remain in that state..but have to return to the world. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1795 |
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