Noun
arhat (plural arhats)
- (Buddhism) One who has attained enlightenment; a Buddhist saint.
- 1954: Over and against the arhat, retreating from appearances into an entirely transcendental Nirvana, stands the Bodhisattva, for whom Suchness and the world of contingencies are one — Aldous Huxley, The Doors of Perception (Chatto & Windus 1954, p. 32)
- (Jainism) One of the stages of the ascetic's spiritual evolution, when all passions (anger, ego, deception, greed, attachment, hatred and ignorance) are destroyed; arhanta.
Translations
a Buddhist saint
- Bengali: অর্হৎ (bn) (orhot), অর্হত (orhot)
- Burmese: ရဟန္တာ (my) (ra.hanta)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 阿羅漢 / 阿罗汉 (zh) (āluóhàn)
- Hindi: अर्हन्त m (arhant), अरहन्त (hi) m (arhant), अरिहंत (hi) m (arihant), अर्हत (hi) m (arhat)
- Japanese: 阿羅漢 (ja) (arakan)
- Khmer: អរហន្ត (km) (ʼârôhntâ)
- Korean: 아라한 (ko) (arahan)
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- Marathi: अर्हत m (arhat)
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- Polish: arhant m, arhat m
- Portuguese: arhat m
- Russian: арха́т (ru) m (arxát)
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- Sinhalese: අරහත් (arahat)
- Tamil: அருகதர் (arukatar)
- Thai: พระอรหันต
- Tibetan: དགྲ་བཅོམ་པ (dgra bcom pa)
- Urdu: ارہنت m (arhant)
- Vietnamese: A-la-hán, la hán (vi)
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