Studied by 1 personTanha
thirst
nirvana
enlightenment
vipassana
insight/ clear seeing
samantha
calmness/ mindful breathing
Dharma
Buddhist teachings
Bodhisattva
someone who has reached enlightenment and has decided to stay in the cycle of samsara until everyone has escaped
Dana
generosity/ the practice of giving
Sangha
Buddhist community
anicca
impermanence
anatta
no soul/ no self
Dukkha Dukkha
physical suffering in this moment
Samkhara Dukkha
the sense of dissatisfaction with life and the limitations of the human existence
Viparinama Dukkha
the suffering we experience when we want something to stay the same
Patimokkha
the 227 teachings that monks and nuns have to follow
Lakshanas
3 marks of existence
Arhats
worthy ones
Sutta
sermon given by the Buddha
Pratityasamutpada
dependent origination all things are linked and connected
Pali cannon
set of scriptures written in pali
layman/ laywomen
people who are Buddhist that live everyday lives
Nidanas
the 12 factors which illustrate the process of birth death and rebirth
Karma
skilful actions lead to happiness and unskillful actions lead to unhappiness
Kasinas
10 devices
Punya
merit
metta
love and kindness
Parajika
defeat and the rules that must not be broken
Note
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