paramita

pɑrəˈmiːtɑː

Definitions

1. noun

one of the six or ten perfections, qualities or virtues, in Buddhism, often translated as ‘perfection’, ‘virtue’, or ‘quality’

“The Buddhist teacher spoke about the importance of cultivating the paramita of generosity in daily life.”

Synonyms

  • perfection
  • quality
  • virtue

Antonyms

  • imperfection
  • vice