# samadhi

> English word · Noun · IPA /səˈmɑːdi/ · frequency rank #58,333

## Definitions
1. A state of transcendent union supposed to be assumed by a holy man or yogi at his death.
2. The highest state of meditation, at which complete unity is reached.
3. The tomb of a holy person or saint in India.

## Etymology
From Sanskrit समाधि (samādhi, “placing together”), from सम (sama, “together”) + आ (ā) prefix + धा (dhā, “to place”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/samadhi