Khema and santi

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sentinel
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Khema and santi

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Hi pali teacher ,
I wonder if both are synonym ?
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Assaji
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Re: Khema and santi

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Hi Sentinel,
sentinel wrote: Sat Aug 22, 2020 6:23 am I wonder if both are synonym ?
Khema is "shelter, place of security, tranquillity, home of peace, the Serene (epithet of Nibbāṇa)", while "santi" is "tranquillity, peace".
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