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bodhi
/ˈbəʊdi/
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What does bodhi mean?
noun
- The state of enlightenment that finally ends the cycle of death and rebirth and leads to nirvana.
proper noun
- A male given name from Sanskrit.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈbəʊdi/
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/ˈbɒdi/
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The monks gathered before the image of Bodhi Dharma and drank tea out of a single bowl with the profound formality of a holy sacrament.