Begriffe (Gethin) Flashcards
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Abidharma
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Higher Teaching, one of three main divisions of
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Skandha
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5 aggregates that together constitute a living being: physical form, feeling, recognition, mental forces, consciousness
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ātman
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self
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anātman
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not self, buddhist denial of a permanent and substantial self
5
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arhat
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awakened
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Aśoka
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emperor ca 268 BCE, patron of Buddhism
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bhāvana
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Buddhist meditation, spiritual development
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bhiksu
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Buddhist monk
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bodhisattva
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one on path to buddhahood
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Brahmā
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High class of gods
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dependent arising
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buddhist doctrine of causality