moksha

Signification (Anglais)

In Indian philosophy and theology, the final liberation of the soul or consciousness from samsara and the bringing to an end of all the suffering involved in being subject to the cycle of reincarnation.

Synonymes

nirvana

mukti

Traductions

Befreiung

Erlösung

Seelenrettung

mocsa

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈmɒkʃə/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from Sanskrit मोक्ष (mokṣa, “liberation”).