vipassana meaning in Sanskrit
विपश्यना vipaśyanā
/vɪˈpɑsənə/
vipassana in Sanskrit: विपश्यना (vipaśyanā). In English, vipassana means insight into the true nature of reality, namely as the three marks of existence: impermanence, suffering or unsatisfactoriness, and the realisation of nonself.
Sanskrit words for vipassana
- vipassana
- विपश्यना vipaśyanā
English meaning of vipassana
- noun Insight into the true nature of reality, namely as the three marks of existence: impermanence, suffering or unsatisfactoriness, and the realisation of nonself.
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Questions about vipassana in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of vipassana in Sanskrit?
- Vipassana in Sanskrit is विपश्यना (vipaśyanā).
- vipassana इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Vipassana: विपश्यना (vipaśyanā).
- What does vipassana mean in English?
- Vipassana means insight into the true nature of reality, namely as the three marks of existence: impermanence, suffering or unsatisfactoriness, and the realisation of nonself.
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