มารวิชัย
Thai
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Etymology
[edit]From มาร (maan, “Māra”) + วิชัย (wí-chai, “victory”); literally "victory over Māra".
Pronunciation
[edit]| Orthographic | มารวิชัย m ā r w i d͡ʑ ạ y | ||
| Phonemic | มา-ระ-วิ-ไช m ā – r a – w i – ai d͡ʑ | มาน-วิ-ไช m ā n – w i – ai d͡ʑ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | maa-rá-wí-chai | maan-wí-chai |
| Royal Institute | ma-ra-wi-chai | man-wi-chai | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /maː˧.ra˦˥.wi˦˥.t͡ɕʰaj˧/(R) | /maːn˧.wi˦˥.t͡ɕʰaj˧/(R) | |
Proper noun
[edit]มารวิชัย • (maa-rá-wí-chai)
- (Buddhist mythology) the event during the life of Gautama Buddha, in which he overcame the Māra and attained enlightenment.
Noun
[edit]มารวิชัย • (maa-rá-wí-chai)
- (Buddhism) Bhumisparsha: representation of this event, depicting the Buddha sitting in a meditation position with his left hand resting upon the lap with the palm facing upwards, and the right hand resting the palm down upon the right knee with the fingers pointing towards the earth.