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Brahmavihara

Divine Abodes

Buddhadhamma

Teachings of the Buddha

Cetana

Intention or volition

Citta

Heart-mind

Devas

Heavenly beings

Dhamma (Pali), Darma (Sanskrit)

The law; the truth; the teachings of the Buddha.

Dhammapada

A collection of verses of the buddha

Dhammavicaya

"Investigation of States" factors of enlightenment

Ditti

View ( sometimes refers to wrong view)

Dosa

Anger, hatred, Ill will

Dukka

Suffering, unsatisfactoriness, stress

Dzogchen

Tibetan practice of the Natural Great Perfection