Jāti (Buddhism)

Translations of
Jāti
Englishbirth
Sanskritजाति
PaliJāti
Burmeseဇာတိ
(MLCTS: zàtḭ)
Chinese
(Pinyin: shēng)
Japanese
(Rōmaji: shō)
Khmerជាតិ
(UNGEGN: chéatĕ)
Shanၸႃႇတီႉ
([tsaa2 ti5])
Sinhalaජාති
Tibetanskyed.ba
Tagalogkati
Thaiชาติ
(RTGS: chat)
Vietnamesesinh
Glossary of Buddhism

In Buddhism, Jāti (Sanskrit/Pāli), "birth", refers to physical birth; to rebirth, the arising of a new living entity within saṃsāra (cyclic existence); and to the arising of mental phenomena.