attaining Buddhahood
じょうぶつ
Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive
1.
attaining Buddhahood, becoming a Buddha, entering Nirvana
2.
going to heaven, resting in peace, dying (peacefully)
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亡くなった人が成仏することを願う。
I pray for the deceased to rest in peace.
彼の魂が安らかに成仏することを祈った。
I prayed for his soul to rest peacefully.
仏教の教えでは、修行を積むことで成仏できるとされている。
In Buddhist teachings, it is believed that one can attain Buddhahood by accumulating ascetic practices.
怨霊が成仏できずにこの世をさまよっているという伝説がある。
There is a legend that vengeful spirits wander this world unable to find peace.
彼は生前に善行を積んだので、きっと成仏できるだろう。
He accumulated good deeds during his lifetime, so he will surely attain Buddhahood.
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