"samvega" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: samvegas [plural]
Etymology: Transliteration of Sanskrit संवेग (saṃvega, “desire for emancipation”). Etymology templates: {{translit|en|sa|संवेग|t=desire for emancipation}} Transliteration of Sanskrit संवेग (saṃvega, “desire for emancipation”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} samvega (countable and uncountable, plural samvegas)
  1. (Buddhism) Dismay at the futility of life as normally lived; a sense of urgency to escape the cycle of samsara and achieve nirvana. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Buddhism
    Sense id: en-samvega-en-noun-95T0P8Uv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
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