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Key Terms Flashcards

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Dukkha (3 Marks of Existence)

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Suffering

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Anicca (3 Marks of Existence)

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Impermanence

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Anatta (3 Marks of Existence)

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No fixed self/ soul

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Samsara

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Cycle to life, death, rebirth

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Karma

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Influences what you are reborn as

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Samudaya (4 Noble Truths)

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Truth of origin of suffering

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Nirodha (4 Noble Truths)

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Cessation of suffering

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Manga (4 Noble Truths)

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Truth of the path that leads to the cessation of suffering

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Lay community

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Those that aren’t monks/ nuns in Buddhism

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Monastic Community

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Those that are monks/nuns in Buddhism

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Sangha

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Buddhist community as a whole

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Bhikkhu

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Male monk

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Bhikkuni

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Female nun

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Samanera

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Trainee monk

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Sunyata

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Goodness that constitutes ultimate reality

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Sambhogakaya

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One of three Trikaya
Heavenly body

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Nirmanakaya

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One of three Trikaya
Physical body

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Dharmakaya

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One of three Trikaya
Truth body

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Heavenly bodhisattva

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Bodhisattva that has gone through Samsara many times after being enlightened and now rests in heavenly realm

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Kusala

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Healthy/moral action

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Akusala

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Unhealthy/ immoral action

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Rupa

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Form
Statue of Buddha/bodhisattva

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Dukkha-dukkha

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Painful experiences

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Viparinama- dukkha

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Changing nature of all things

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Sankhara-dukkha

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Conditional experiences

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Vinaya Pitaka

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Basket of Discipline
Rules for conduct & order

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Sutta Pitaka

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Basket of Discourses
Written source of Dhamma

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Abhidhamma- Pitaka

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Basket of Higher Teachings
Philosophical treatment of Dhamma

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Nirvana

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Liberation from Samsara
State if existence

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Parinirvana

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Final nirvana entered at death
Neither exists nor not exists

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Five Skhandhas

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Aggregates:
Form, Sensations, Perceptions, Mental Formations, Consciousness

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Meditation

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Conscious effort to change how mind works

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Puma

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Merit

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Mudra

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Hand gesture found on rupas

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Devotion

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Act of worship to show love, commitment, loyalty to faith

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