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Dharma

Dharma

See also: dharma

English

Noun

Dharma

  1. Alternative form of dharma

Portuguese

Noun

Dharma m (plural Dharmas)

  1. Alternative form of darma

dharma

dharma

See also: Dharma

English

Alternative forms

Noun

dharma (countable and uncountable, plural dharmas)

  1. (Hinduism, Buddhism) the principle that orders the universe; one's conduct in conformity with such a principle
  2. (Hinduism) one's obligation in respect to one's position in society
  3. (Buddhism) the teachings of the Buddha as one's personal path to enlightenment
    • "Dharma practice in the tradition of the Theravada Buddhist masters enabled me to quit smoking and improve my relationships, oh, and by the way, to achieve nirvana."
  4. (Buddhism) the teachings of the Buddha as a practice to be promulgated and taught.
    • "The Mahayana Buddhist teacher does not want you to chain smoke and quarrel with your loved ones, but your main focus in Mahayana is to spread the dharma for the good of all sentient beings."

Translations

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Balinese

Romanization

dharma

  1. Romanization of ᬥᬃᬫ

Irish

Noun

dharma m (genitive singular dharma)

  1. Alternative spelling of darma

Portuguese

Noun

dharma m (plural dharmas)

  1. Alternative spelling of darma