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arhat

TECHNICAL TERM DETAILS (English)

Term arhat

Referenced by:
foe-destroyer (alternative term)
liberated being (alternative term)
Tibetan dgra-bcom-pa
Sanskrit arhat
Pali
Definition A practitioner, of the shravaka, pratyekabuddha, or bodhisattva class, who has achieved a true stopping of the emotional obscurations and thus has attained liberation (nirvana). Also called a "liberated being." Some translators render the term as "foe-destroyer."

TRANSLATION (Spanish)

Translation arjat
Definition Un practicante: shravaka, pratyekabuda o bodisatva; que ha alcanzado la verdadera cesación de los obscurecimientos emocionales y que por lo tanto ha logrado la liberación (nirvana). También llamado "ser liberado". Algunos traductores presentan el término como "destructor de enemigos".

OTHER TRANSLATIONS

Arabic أرهات
German Arhat
Spanish arjat
Italian arhat
Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... Foe Destroyer; Enemy Killer
Russian архат
Vietnamese A la hán
Chinese (simplified) 阿罗汉
Chinese (traditional) 阿羅漢