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in the pursuit of enlightenment

Russian translation: в поисках просветления

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English term or phrase:	in the pursuit of enlightenment
Russian translation:	в поисках просветления
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19:19 Jul 12, 2010

English to Russian translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Religion / Buddhism

English term or phrase: in the pursuit of enlightenment

The monks at the monastery maintain the link with Siddhartha Gautama, the man who became Buddha. Their chanting purges them of preoccupation, freeing them from the distractions of the ego, allowing them to transcend the rational mind in the pursuit of enlightenment.
Вознестись над рациональностью в стремлении достичь нирваны?

Roman Bouchev KudoZ activity Questions: 1039 (1 open) (1 without valid answers) (2 closed without grading) Answers: 20 Russian Federation
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в поисках просветления

Explanation:
у них это так называется. Будда же просветленный значит.

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Note added at 14 mins (2010-07-12 19:33:46 GMT)
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Сорри, "просветленный" должно быть в кавычках.