Siddhartha Flashcards
… is a varna (class) in Hinduism specialising as priests, teachers (acharya) and protectors of sacred learning across generations.
The traditional occupation of …. was that of priesthood at the Hindu temples or at socio-religious ceremonies and rite of passage rituals such as solemnising a wedding with hymns and prayers.
Brahmin
Noun
ლეღვის ხე
A fig tree
Noun
შავარდენი მტაცებელი ფრინველი გამჭოლი გამოხედვით, მაგარი კლანჭებითა და ნისკარტით
Falcon
Verb
1) ბანა, განბანა, დაბანა; 2) მობანა, გაბანა; შემორეცხვა; გაწმენდა, გასუფთავება
a ceremonial act of washing parts of the body or sacred containers.
Ablution
Adj.
წმინდა
connected with God or a god or dedicated to a religious purpose and so deserving veneration.
Sacred
Noun
ხეივანი, a small wood or other group of trees.
Grove
Verb
1) (წიგნ.) (ხშირად of) მონაწილეობის მიღება; join in (an activity).
Partake
Verb
- serious thought or consideration.
Reflection
a sacred sound and a spiritual symbol in Indian religions. In Hinduism, it signifies the essence of the ultimate reality, consciousness or Atman.
Om
one of the most basic concepts in Hinduism, the universal self, identical with the eternal core of the personality that after death either transmigrates to a new life or attains release (moksha) from the bonds of existence.
Atman, (Sanskrit: “self,” “breath”)
https://www.britannica.com/topic/atman
Noun - perfect happiness; great joy. - блаженство
Verb - reach a state of perfect happiness, oblivious of everything else.
— Лежать на солнечном пляже - моя идея чистого блаженства.
— быть на верху блаженства
Bliss
Lying on a sunny beach is my idea of sheer bliss.
to be in a state of total bliss
Noun
წესიერება
1. behaviour that conforms to accepted standards of morality or respectability.
— У тебя совсем нет чувства приличия?
— Он даже не потрудился извиниться.
Decency
Have you no sense of decency?
He didn’t even have the decency to apologize.
Adj.
превосходящий
beyond or above the range of normal or physical human experience.
— исключительная одарённость
Transcendent
A transcendent genius
Adj.
having a passionate and quick-tempered nature.
1. огненный, 2. пламенный, 3. пылкий, 4. горячий
— Она обладала вспыльчивым характером и любила всё делать по-своему.
Fiery
She had a fiery temper and liked to get her own way.
Adj.
- горячий, 2. ярый - very enthusiastic or passionate.
— горячая любовь
— ревностный сторонник
Ardent
Ardent love
an ardent supporter
Adj.
1) тщеславный; самодовольный, самовлюблённый, полный самомнения
2) напрасный, бесполезный, тщетный - unsuccessful; of no value:
3) поверхностный, пустой; показной
— высокого мнения о своей внешности
— напрасные надежды
Vain
vain about one’s appearance
vain hopes
Adj.
2) пустой, бессодержательный
not expressing or showing intelligent thought or purpose
— пустые глаза
Vacuous
vacuous eyes
Adj,
1) неискренний, лживый; предательский, коварный; изменнический - dishonest or hiding the truth
— Её обвинили во лжи.
— нечестно говорить такие вещи за его спиной
Deceitful
She was accused of being deceitful
it is deceitful to say such things behind his back
Adj.
2) приличный, порядочный; благопристойный, скромный; сдержанный
acceptable, satisfactory, or reasonable
Decent also means good or kind
— Она была хорошо воспитана.
— подобающее поведение
Decent
She had a decent upbringing.
decent behaviour
Adj.
1) роскошный, пышный, великолепный, величественный - excellent, or beautiful and impressive
2) выдающийся, знаменитый, прославленный (о человеке)
— Представление было восхитительным.
— отличная/блестящая идея
Splendid
The entertainment was splendid.
a splendid idea
Noun
Незаметный, маленький человек.
- an unimportant participant in something
- in the theatre, someone who has a small part, usually without any words to say
Spear carrier