sunyata
noun
sun·ya·ta
ˈshu̇nyəˌtä
plural -s
1
Buddhism : the nonexistence of the elements of things and of the self
2
: ultimate truth or reality interpreted (as in Madhyamika) as absolutely devoid of distinguishing characteristics and beyond even being and nonbeing : the transcendental void
Word History
Etymology
Sanskrit śūnyatā, literally, emptiness, void, from śūnya empty, void