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samādhinimittā

samādhinimitta

nt nom pl of samādhinimitta (noun); nt instr sg of samādhinimitta (noun); nt abl sg of samādhinimitta (noun); nt voc sg of samādhinimitta (noun); …

1. cause for meditative composure; basis for mental stillness; lit. stability sign
2. (comm) object of meditation; lit. stability sign

Etymology. samādhi + nimitta; Sanskrit samādhi + nimitta

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

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