unworldly; supramundane; transcending worldly concerns
Buddhist term describing an attitude or state that goes beyond ordinary worldly attachments and desires. Often used in religious or philosophical contexts.
He has an unworldly way of thinking and is not interested in material wealth.
This monk's sermon expounds a supramundane state of enlightenment.
世俗的 means 'worldly' or 'secular,' the opposite of 出世間的. While 出世間的 rejects worldly values, 世俗的 embraces them.
超俗的 also means 'unworldly' or 'transcending the mundane,' but is less specifically Buddhist and can be used in broader contexts.
Derived from the Buddhist concept of 出世間 (しゅっせけん, 'supramundane world') plus the adjectival suffix 的 (てき). The term 出世間 refers to the realm beyond the ordinary world of suffering and desire.