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brahmavihāre

brahmavihāra

masc acc pl of brahmavihāra (noun); masc loc sg of brahmavihāra (noun)

1. divine dwelling; heavenly abode; sublime state; lit. gods mansion
2. meditation of a god

Etymology. brahma + vihāra; Sanskrit brahmavihāra

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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