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Term: Arhant

Description:

An arhant is an individual who has achieved enlightenment according to Jainism, an ancient Indian religion. In Jainism, arhants are regarded as spiritual beings who have reached the highest state of existence, free from all worldly attachments and desires.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

Sense 1: A person who has attained the state of arhant in Jainism.

Sample Sentence: The arhant meditated peacefully, detached from worldly affairs.

Adjective:

Sense 1: Relating to or associated with arhants.

Sample Sentence: The temple displayed ancient arhant sculptures, symbolizing enlightenment.

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