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

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5
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arhat

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awakened

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6
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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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8
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bhiksu

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Buddhist monk

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9
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bodhisattva

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one on path to buddhahood

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10
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Brahmā

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High class of gods

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11
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dependent arising

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buddhist doctrine of causality

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