Dictionary Digital Dictionary of Buddhism (Login with userid "guest") Kadampa Glossary of Buddhist Terms Fo Guang Shan Glossary of Buddhist Terms (with Chinese...
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This is the glossary of Japanese Buddhism, including major terms the casual (or brand-new) reader might find useful in understanding articles on the subject...
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Arhat (redirect from Lohan (Buddhism))
In Buddhism, an Arhat (Sanskrit: अर्हत्) or Arahant (Pali: अरहन्त्, 𑀅𑀭𑀳𑀦𑁆𑀢𑁆) is one who has gained insight into the true nature of existence and...
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appears extensively in the Pali Canon as one of the essential doctrines of Buddhism. The doctrine asserts that all of conditioned existence, without exception...
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Theravada (redirect from Theravada Buddhism)
Theravāda (/ˌtɛrəˈvɑːdə/; lit. 'School of the Elders') is the most commonly accepted name of Buddhism's oldest existing school. The school's adherents...
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An asura (Sanskrit: असुर, Pali: Asura) in Buddhism is a demigod or titan of the Kāmadhātu. They are described as having three heads with three faces each...
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In Buddhism, refuge or taking refuge refers to a religious practice which often includes a prayer or recitation performed at the beginning of the day or...
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timuk) is a concept in both Hinduism and Buddhism, meaning illusion or delusion. In Hinduism, it is one of the six arishadvargas (also known as shadripus)...
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Choghadiya (category Technical factors of astrology)
Chitkara, Madan G. (2005). Encyclopaedia of Buddhism: Glossary of Buddhism Terms V. 21: A World Faith: Glossary of Buddhism Terms V. 21. APH Publishing Corporation...
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