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AScetic |
Someone who practices severe self-discipline or abstains from physical pleasures for religious purposes |
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The Buddha |
The founder of Buddhism Siddartha Gautama |
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Enlightenment |
A state of perfect happiness and understanting; unconditional caompassion for all beings |
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Karma |
The law of cause and effect, of one's actions having an impact on one's future life |
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Mandala |
A visal obect, usually in the form of a circle that can be used as an aid for s chanted as an ion meditation |
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Mantra |
a word of phrase that is chanted as an aid of Meditation |
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Merit |
The idea in buddhism that a person can be reborn in a higher caste if they gain merit. Merit is gained through wholesome deeds and intentions |
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Nirvana |
The end of personal suffering and the experience of unchanging pace |
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Samsara |
The law of birth and death and rebirth or proccess of reincarnation |