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One of the Three Jewels,
is the sum total of Buddhist teachings about how to view the world and how to live properly.
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Another one of the Three Jewels,
is the community of monks and nuns.
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is the Buddha of the Western Paradise who by his merit allows people to be reborn in the Pure Land.
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In Mahayana, someone of deep compassion who vows to not enter nirvana for the purpose of helping others is called a
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is the Buddhist term meaning suffering, sorrow, or misery.
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In Zen Buddhism, a
is a question that cannot be answered logically and is used to bring awakening.
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Achieving
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A text, especially one said to be the words of the Buddha, is called a
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The word for constant rebirth and its accompanying suffering is
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The virtue or quality of compassion or empathy is
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In Zen,
is the enlightened awareness.
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'No self';
is the doctrine that there is no soul or permanent essence in people and things.
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'Meditation'; focusing of the mind;
is also, sometimes, stages of trance.
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A state of deep awareness,
is the result of intensive meditation.
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Constant rebirth and the attendant suffering,
is the everyday world of change.
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The term
means impermanence, constant change.
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In Theravada, a(n)
has practiced monastic disciplines and reached nirvana, the ideal.
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The three 'baskets,' or collections, of Buddhist texts is known as the
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A shrine, usually in the shape of a dome, a(n)
is used to mark Buddhist relics of sacred sites.
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The three 'bodies' of the Buddha, the
is the cosmic Buddha nature, the celestial Buddhas, and the historical Buddhas.
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The term
means enlightenment.
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A Buddha (or bodhisattva),
is expected to appear on earth in the future.
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is a popular bodhisattva of compassion in Mahayana.
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The Mahayana notion of emptiness,
means that the universe is empty of permanent reality.
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'Thatness,' or 'thusness,' 'suchness';
is the uniqueness of each changing moment.
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The
is a circular design containing deities, geometrical forms, symbols and so on that represents totality, the self, or the universe.
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A
is a Tibetan Buddhist teacher, often a monk.
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The 'diamond' scepter used in Tibetan and other types of Buddhist ritual, the
symbolizes compassion.
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A
is a symbolic hand gesture.
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A key practice of
Buddhism is a chant to the Lotus Sutra.
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Popular stories in Buddhism with a moral lesson involving animals or people are
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