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| วิปัสสนา wiH bpatL saL naaM |  |
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| 1. | meditation; spiritual insight; contemplation; spiritual contemplation |
| 2. | Vipassana, a Buddhist or non-sectarian form of meditation also known as "insight meditation" |
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| Phonemic Thai | วิ-ปัด-สะ-นา |
| IPA | wíʔ pàt sà naː |
| Royal Thai General System | wipatsana |
| 1. [noun, formal, loanword, Pali, Sanskrit] | |||
| definition | meditation; spiritual insight; contemplation; spiritual contemplation | ||
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| related words | กรรมฐาน | gamM maH thaanR | [usually preceded by  นั่ง  (to sit) or วิปัสสนา (spiritual contemplation)] Karmasthana or Buddhist meditation, which is a mode of Buddhist meditation leading to a thorough tranquility of mind |
| ฌาน | chaanM | Dhyana; meditation; thought; concentration of mind; one-pointed meditation | |
| สมาธิ | saL maaM thiH | meditation; concentration; focus | |
| สมาบัติ | saL maaM batL | ecstatic meditation, the attainment of pure exaltation through deep meditation | |
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| 2. [proper noun] | |||
| definition | Vipassana, a Buddhist or non-sectarian form of meditation also known as "insight meditation" | ||
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