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buddhism Flashcards

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four noble truths

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Life is suffering, suffering has an origin, suffering can be overcome, Noble Eightfold Path does this

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dukka

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suffering/unsatisfactoriness

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eightfold path values

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wisdom, morality, concentration

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wisdom

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right view and intention

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morality

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right speech, conduct, and livelihood

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concentration

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right effort, mindfulness, concentration

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nirvana

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liberation from suffering

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parinirvana

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final nirvana; death

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anatta/anatman

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no soul/no self

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shunyata

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emptiness

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three jewels

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buddha, dharma, sangha

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budda

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person, pathfinder, teacher; not divine

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siddhartha guatama

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prince, founder of buddhism

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dharma

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teaching; distinction from hinudism meaning duty

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sangha

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community, previously monastic, now similar to ‘congregation’

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four sacred places

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lumbini, bodhgaya, sarnath, kushinagar

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lumbini

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where he was born

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bodhgaya

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where we was enlightened

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sarnath

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where he gave his first sermon

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kushinagar

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where he died

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tripitaka

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three baskets of buddhist scriptures, sacred text

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mahayana buddhism

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great vehicle

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bodhisattva

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enlightened leader

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karuna

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compassion

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theravada buddhism

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way of the elders

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arhat

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enlightened disciple, learned from bodhisattva

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vajrayana buddhism

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diamond/lightning vehicle

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tibetan buddhism

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tantric buddhism (mystical)

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dalai lama

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spiritual leader of tibetan buddhism

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practices in tibetan buddhism

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chants, mantras, reverence for ‘lama’

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secret transmission

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transmission of teachings from lama to student

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5 forbidden things

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partaking in meat, fish, alcohol, sex, mudras (mystical gestures) to break through nondualism

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tibetan book of the dead

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text on death and rebirth in tibetan buddhism

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zen buddhism

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meditation school

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koan

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puzzle given by zen master

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avalokiteshvara

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most popular bodhisattva

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tibet’s Avalokiteshvara

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chenrezig

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china’s Avalokiteshvara

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guanyin

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japan’s Avalokiteshvara

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kannon

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honen

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founder of jodo shu school

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jodo shu school

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pure land school

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buddha of infinite light

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amitabha (sanskrit)/amida

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“namu amida butsu”

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demonstrate devotion through chanting

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shinran

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founder of jodo shinshu school

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jodo shinshu school

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true pure land school; not necessary to chant incessantly; buddhist churches of america

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nichiren

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lotus sutra; founder of soka gakkai international

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“namu myoho renge kyo”

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hail to the marvelous teachings of the great lotus

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lotus sutra

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buddhist scripture

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thich nhat hanh

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Prominent Buddhist monk and peace activist; applied compassion to social and economic problems

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engaged buddhism

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applying compassion to social and economic problems

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interbeing

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understanding emptiness and interconnectedness

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