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20 Cards in this Set
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Anatta |
The principle that there is no permanent soul or self |
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Anicca |
The principle of impermanence |
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Bodhi |
Enlightenment |
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Dukkha |
Suffering |
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Five Skandhas |
Form, Feeling, Perceptions, Impulses, Consciousness |
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Karma |
Actions |
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Nirvana |
To extinguish; state of Bodhi |
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Samsara |
Endless cycle of birth and rebirth |
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Sunyata |
Doctrine of emptiness |
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Arhat |
An enlightened being who has followed the Buddhas path |
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Bodhisattva |
Enlightened being who remaines in the samsaric cycle to help save others from dukkha |
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Dharma |
The teachings (what buddha taught) |
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Mahayana |
Younger of two buddhist schools, strive to follow Bodhisattva |
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Pure Land |
Realm of Buddha or Bodhisattva |
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Sangha |
Monastic community including all practitioners |
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Stupa |
Monument containing relics |
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Sutra |
Explanations of the Dharma |
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Three Jewels |
The Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha |
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Four Noble Truths |
Suffering exists, suffering has an orgin, Suffering can stop, there is a path to end suffering |
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Eightfold Path |
Wisdom, ethical conduct, concentration |
