samadhi

  1. Noun.  A state of transcendent union supposed to be assumed by a holy man or yogi at his death.
  2. Noun.  The burial of a holy man before his death in anticipation of such a state.
  3. Noun.  The highest state of meditation, at which complete unity is reached.

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