vipassana

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See also: Vipassana, and vipassanā

English

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Etymology

Transliteration of Pali vipassanā, from Sanskrit विपश्यना (vipaśyanā).

Noun

vipassana (uncountable)

  1. (Buddhism) 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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