Test 2 Terms Flashcards
1
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Japanese term for Amitabha
A
Amida
2
Q
Bodhisattva in Chinese
A
Guanyin
3
Q
Oasis for travelers/markets
Used during silk route
A
Caravanserai
4
Q
Prince
1st to promote Buddhism
A
Shotoku
5
Q
1stMonk who traveled from India to China & back with Buddha text
A
Faxian
6
Q
‘Buddha of light’
A
Amitabha
7
Q
Monk who went to India & brought back texts
Translated text into Chinese
A
Xuanzang
8
Q
Guanyin in Japanese
A
Kannon
9
Q
Asuka capital moves to … In 710 ce
A
Nara
10
Q
Single block of wood
A
Ichiboku
11
Q
Rolling wave pattern
A
Hompa shiki
12
Q
Meditative tools
A
Mandala
13
Q
Concentration on a word
A
Mantra
14
Q
Mystical text
Associated with shingon Buddhism
A
Tantra
15
Q
Sacred text
Associated with tendai Buddhism
A
Sutra