Spirituality & Philosophy

Question 1

Sanskrit

Answer 1

a language that was spoken many years ago in India and is still used in the practice of Hinduism

n/a：梵文/梵語(的)

Question 2

Avatar

Answer 2

1. Hinduism：the human or animal 
    form of a Hindu god on earth
2. Computers：a small image that 
     represent a computer user in a game, 
     on the Internet etc.

(尤指印度教)神的化身/(電腦)使用者”頭像”

Question 3

introspection

Answer 3

the process of examining your own thoughts or feelings；a reflective looking inward.

內省/反思

Question 4

transcend

Answer 4

to rise above or go beyond (the normal limits of something)；to triumph over the negative or restrictive aspects of~

-music that transcends cultural boundaries
-She was able to transcend her own suffering
and help others.

超越

Question 5

Stoicism

Answer 5

the quality or behavior of a person who accepts what happens without complaining or showing emotion.
as repression of emotion and indifference to pleasure or pain.

禁慾主義

Question 6

perception

Answer 6

1. the way you think about or understand Sb or Sth
2. the ability to understand or notice something easily：quick, acute, and intuitive cognition
3. the way that you aware of or understand Sth using one of your senses
4. mental image/concept

Question 7

commandment

Answer 7

1. an important rule given by God that tells people how to behave.
   - the Ten Commandments in the Bible.
2. something that is commanded.
   - The boss left behind a list of commandment for running the office while he was away.

戒律/(基督教十誡中)一誡/指令/命令

Question 8

self-actualization

Answer 8

(v) self-actualize
to realize fully one’s potential

自我認識/自我充分理解潛能

Question 9

talisman

Answer 9

an object which you believe has magic powers to protect you or bring you luck

護身符/避邪物/有不可思議力量的東西