Arhatn.

Brit.

/ˈɑːhat/, U.S.

/ˈɑrˌhæt/

Forms:

α. 1700s– Arhat.

β. 1800s– Arhant.

Also with lower-case initial.

Origin: A borrowing from Sanskrit. Etymon: Sanskrit arhat.

Etymology: < Sanskrit arhat, arhant, use as noun of arhant (also with weak stem arhat) worthy, venerable, present participle of arh- to deserve.

1. Jainism. A worthy or venerable figure; spec. any of the twenty-four Jinas (cf. Jina n. 1).

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > other deities > [noun] > other non-Christian deities

Dagon1382

saviouress1706

Jina1793

Arhat1807

Khaldian1882

1807 Asiatick Researches 9 303 The author proceeds to enumerate twenty-four Arhats, who have appeared in the present Avasarpini age.

1883 Gazetteer Karnal District 211 There are two temples in honour of the Jain Arhat Párasnáth.

2014 N. Appleton Narrating Karma & Rebirth vi. 185 It would seem that even though detail about the future is accessible to Jain arhats, stories of the future are not so popular as stories of the past.

2. Buddhism. A being who, having achieved enlightenment, will attain nirvana at death and will not be reborn. Cf. Arahat n.In Theravada Buddhism the related term Arahat n. is typically used.In early Buddhism and Theravada Buddhism regarded as achieving the same goal as a Buddha, but in Mahayana Buddhism viewed as aiming at personal enlightenment rather than enlightenment for the sake of all sentient beings and hence as inferior to a Buddha.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > saint > [noun] > non-Christian > Buddhist

Arahat1801

Bodhisattva1801

Arhat1837

Lohan1878

1837 H. H. Wilson tr. Hemachandra in H. T. Colebrooke tr. I. Krishna Sánkhya Káriká 90 An arhat, or Bauddha saint, can, by virtue of this faculty, convert poison into ambrosia, and administer it as means of vitality.

1956 A. Toynbee Historian's Approach to Relig. vi. 84 The arhat, as the Hinayanian philosopher is called in the Buddhist terminology.

2013 P. Harvey Introd. to Buddhism (ed. 2) vii. 222 Mahākāśyapa..was one of the Buddha's main disciples, an Arhat who was a relatively ascetic figure who loved the beauty of mountains and forests.

Derivatives

ˈArhatship n. the state or condition of being an Arhat; cf. Arahatship n. [After Buddhist Sanskrit arhattva or its model Pali arahatta.]

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > saint > [noun] > non-Christian > Buddhist > condition of

Arhatship1856

Arahatship1877

Bodhisattvahood1881

Bodhisattvaship1884

1856 T. Goldstũcker Dict. Sanskrit & Eng. 242/1 Supernatural knowledge, a supernatural faculty attached to the Arhatship.

1912 H. G. Rawlinson Bactria vii. 111 The Siamese tradition of Menander's attainment to Arhatship.

2004 L. Lowitz & R. Datta Sacred Sanskrit Words 34 When Ānanda reached Arhatship, his seat ‘shone like the lotus flower touched into bloom by the rays of the sun’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021).

单词	arhat
释义	Arhatn. Brit. /ˈɑːhat/, U.S. /ˈɑrˌhæt/ Forms: α. 1700s– Arhat. β. 1800s– Arhant. Also with lower-case initial. Origin: A borrowing from Sanskrit. Etymon: Sanskrit arhat. Etymology: < Sanskrit arhat, arhant, use as noun of arhant (also with weak stem arhat) worthy, venerable, present participle of arh- to deserve. 1. Jainism. A worthy or venerable figure; spec. any of the twenty-four Jinas (cf. Jina n. 1). ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > other deities > [noun] > other non-Christian deities Dagon1382 saviouress1706 Jina1793 Arhat1807 Khaldian1882 1807 Asiatick Researches 9 303 The author proceeds to enumerate twenty-four Arhats, who have appeared in the present Avasarpini age. 1883 Gazetteer Karnal District 211 There are two temples in honour of the Jain Arhat Párasnáth. 2014 N. Appleton Narrating Karma & Rebirth vi. 185 It would seem that even though detail about the future is accessible to Jain arhats, stories of the future are not so popular as stories of the past. 2. Buddhism. A being who, having achieved enlightenment, will attain nirvana at death and will not be reborn. Cf. Arahat n.In Theravada Buddhism the related term Arahat n. is typically used.In early Buddhism and Theravada Buddhism regarded as achieving the same goal as a Buddha, but in Mahayana Buddhism viewed as aiming at personal enlightenment rather than enlightenment for the sake of all sentient beings and hence as inferior to a Buddha. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > saint > [noun] > non-Christian > Buddhist Arahat1801 Bodhisattva1801 Arhat1837 Lohan1878 1837 H. H. Wilson tr. Hemachandra in H. T. Colebrooke tr. I. Krishna Sánkhya Káriká 90 An arhat, or Bauddha saint, can, by virtue of this faculty, convert poison into ambrosia, and administer it as means of vitality. 1956 A. Toynbee Historian's Approach to Relig. vi. 84 The arhat, as the Hinayanian philosopher is called in the Buddhist terminology. 2013 P. Harvey Introd. to Buddhism (ed. 2) vii. 222 Mahākāśyapa..was one of the Buddha's main disciples, an Arhat who was a relatively ascetic figure who loved the beauty of mountains and forests. Derivatives ˈArhatship n. the state or condition of being an Arhat; cf. Arahatship n. [After Buddhist Sanskrit arhattva or its model Pali arahatta.] ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > saint > [noun] > non-Christian > Buddhist > condition of Arhatship1856 Arahatship1877 Bodhisattvahood1881 Bodhisattvaship1884 1856 T. Goldstũcker Dict. Sanskrit & Eng. 242/1 Supernatural knowledge, a supernatural faculty attached to the Arhatship. 1912 H. G. Rawlinson Bactria vii. 111 The Siamese tradition of Menander's attainment to Arhatship. 2004 L. Lowitz & R. Datta Sacred Sanskrit Words 34 When Ānanda reached Arhatship, his seat ‘shone like the lotus flower touched into bloom by the rays of the sun’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < n.1807
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