samādhi

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Old Javanese

Etymology

From Sanskrit समाधि (samādhi, concentration, tomb).

Noun

samādhi

  1. samadhi: concentration of the thoughts, profound or abstract meditation, intense contemplation of any particular object.

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Further reading

  • "samādhi" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.