lohan
/ˈloʊhɑn/
noun
- In Buddhism, a person who has achieved enlightenment and is worthy of respect; an arhat.
- The old monk was regarded as a lohan by the villagers for his wisdom and compassion.
- In some traditions, a lohan is seen as a protector of the Buddhist teachings.
- The temple displayed a statue of a lohan with a calm, meditative expression.
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