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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Ataraksie
"Nach Jahren der Meditation erreichte sie endlich einen Zustand der Ataraxie."
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2 senses- 1
A state of serene calmness.
"After years of meditation, she finally achieved a sense of ataraxia." - 2
A philosophical term denoting a lucid state of robust equanimity.
"The Stoics believed that ataraxia was essential for a fulfilling life."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'ataraxia' originates from the Greek word 'ataraxia', meaning 'unperturbed' or 'calm'. It was used in ancient philosophical contexts, particularly by the Epicureans and Stoics, to describe a lucid state of robust equanimity characterized by ongoing freedom from distress and worry.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Ataraxia" is said worldwide
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ataraxie
Transliteration: ataraksie
"Après des années de méditation, elle a enfin atteint un état d'ataraxie."
Ataraxie
Transliteration: Ataraksie
"Nach Jahren der Meditation erreichte sie endlich einen Zustand der Ataraxie."
atarassia
Transliteration: atarassia
"Dopo anni di meditazione, ha finalmente raggiunto uno stato di atarassia."
ataraxia
Transliteration: ataraxia
"Después de años de meditación, finalmente alcanzó un estado de ataraxia."
ataraxia
Transliteration: ataraxia
"Após anos de meditação, ela finalmente alcançou um estado de ataraxia."
अतरैक्सिया
Transliteration: ataraksia
"ध्यान के वर्षों के बाद, उसने अंततः अतरैक्सिया की स्थिति प्राप्त की।"
无扰
Transliteration: wú rǎo
"经过多年的冥想，她终于达到了无扰的状态。"
아타락시아
Transliteration: ataraksia
"수년간의 명상 끝에 그녀는 마침내 아타락시아의 상태에 도달했습니다."
アタラクシア
Transliteration: atarakushia
"数年の瞑想の後、彼女はついにアタラクシアの状態に達しました。"
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