甘露
Chinese
forms
Definitions
- (Buddhism) amrita
- (mythology) immortality potion
- sweet dew
- honeydew sweet, sticky secretion by aphids; nectar
Etymology
Derived from Sanskrit अमृत (immortal, immortality, elixir of life, food and nectar of the gods).
Origin
Sanskrit
अमृत
Gloss
immortal, immortality, elixir of life, food and nectar of the gods