Definition of SUNYATA

sunyata

Plural: sunyatas

Noun

  • Emptiness, the absence of an intrinsic essence or nature which is stable and separable from other things.
  • Emptiness, in terms of a meditative state; an Eastern concept of a high meditative state of calm and freedom from distraction.

Origin / Etymology

From Sanskrit शून्यता (śūnyatā), from शून्य (śūnya, “zero, nothing”) + ता (-tā, “generalizing suffix”). Cognate with Pali suññatā.

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