karma

Nghĩa (English)

1. The sum total of a person's actions, which determine the person's next incarnation in samsara, the cycle of death and rebirth.
2. A force or law of nature which causes one to reap what one sows; destiny; fate.
3. A distinctive feeling, aura, or atmosphere.
4. A score assigned to a user or post on some discussion forums, indicating popularity or perceived value.

Synonyms

fate

destiny

retribution

fortune

cause and effect

deed

Jain

law

lot

predestination

provision

regulation

rule

God’s will

Heaven’s decree

action

one’s life

agreement

appointment

arrangement

decision

doom

Được gạch nối như

kar‧ma

Phát âm là (IPA)

/ˈkɑɹmə/

Từ nguyên (English)

Borrowed from Sanskrit कर्मन् (kárman, “act, action, performance”), first attested in English in 1785 in a translation of the Bhagavad Gita by Charles Wilkins.