Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
samadhi
Noun
/səˈmɑːdəɪ/
Definition
A state of intense concentration achieved through meditation.
Examples
- Practicing daily meditation can lead to a profound experience of samadhi.
- In Buddhism, samadhi is considered a crucial step on the path to enlightenment.
- He described his experience of samadhi as a moment of complete tranquility and clarity.
Meaning
Samadhi is often referred to as a state of deep absorption or enlightenment, where the mind transcends ordinary thought processes and experiences oneness with the object of meditation.
Synonyms
- concentration
- meditative state
- absorption
- enlightenment