PALI TERMS Flashcards

1
Q

dukkha

A

suffering

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2
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samudaya

A

the origin of suffering

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3
Q

nirodha

A

the end of suffering

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4
Q

magga

A

the path to the end of suffering

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5
Q

anicca

A

impermanence

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6
Q

anatta

A

no self nor soul

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7
Q

paticcasamuppada

A

dependent origination

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8
Q

dukkha-dukkha

A

ordinary suffering

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9
Q

viparinama-dukkha

A

suffering caused by change

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10
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sankhara-dukkha

A

suffering caused by the dissatisfaction of human life

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11
Q

tanha

A

desires

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12
Q

nibbana

A

extinguishing or enlightenment with remainder

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13
Q

parinibbana

A

enlightenment after death ( without remainder)

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14
Q

sangha

A

Buddhist community

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15
Q

dhamma

A

teachings/ultimate truth

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16
Q

panna

A

wisdom

17
Q

sila

A

morality

18
Q

samadhi

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meditation

19
Q

bhikku

A

monk

20
Q

bhikkuni

A

nun

21
Q

tathagatagarbha

A

buddha nature

22
Q

sunatta

A

emptiness

23
Q

upaya

A

skillfull means

24
Q

pancha sila

A

five precepts

25
Q

5 khandas

A

five aggregates

26
Q

metta

A

loving kindness

27
Q

karuna

A

compassion

28
Q

khanti

A

patience/forgiveness

29
Q

kamma

A

actions or law of cause and effect

30
Q

6 paramitas

A

6 perfections

31
Q

samsara

A

cycle of life

32
Q

arahant

A

a perfected being

33
Q

bodhisattva

A

a person who is able to reach nibbana but delays doing so through compassion for suffering beings

34
Q

kusala

A

skilful actions

35
Q

akusala

A

unskilful actions