Definitions:

1. In Buddhism context, refers to sensual desire and is often seen as an obstacle to spiritual progress. NOUN
   • The Buddha taught that overcoming Kama leads to inner peace and enlightment.
2. In Hinduism and Indian Plilosophy context, is a Sanskrit word meaning desire, pleasure, love, and sensual enjoyment. NOUN
   • In Hindy philosophy, Kama is considered an essential part of a balanced and fulfilling life.
3. In Japanese culture context, is the Japanese word for a metal pot or kettle, commonly used for cooking rice or making tea. NOUN
   • The tea master carefully heated water in the Kama for the traditional Japanese tea ceremony.
4. Refers to a traditional Japanese sickle, a tool used for harvesting rice and a weapon in martial arts. NOUN
   • Samurai warriors sometimes trained in Kama techniques, using the sickle as a weapon in combat.

Synonyms:

• cooking pot, sickle (japanese)
• desire, passion, love (hinduism)
• sensual craving (buddhism)

NearBy Words:

• kamarupan
• kamasutra