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62 Cards in this Set
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Brahman
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Ultimate reality in Hinduism
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Atman
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soul, permanent self, hinduism
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Moksha
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release, liberation
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Karma
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intentional action, principle governing cause and effect
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Sramana
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wandering ascetic during the time of buddha, renunciate
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sutra
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collection of discourses by the Buddha in the buddhist canon
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Pali Canon
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Theravada canon, early as fucks
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Gautama Siddhartha
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zee buddha's orig name, most excellent cow, one who has attained his goal
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Maya
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illusion / mother of buddha
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Four Sights
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old man, sick man, dead man, renunciate
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Mara
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demon of temptation
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Bodhgaya
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where buddha achieved his goal
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Bodhi Tree
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where buddha achieved his goal
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dhyana
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meditation
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arhat
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buddhist teacher with high attainment, theraveda
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Three Refuges
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Buddha, Dharma, Sangha
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Tathagata
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name of buddha in the scriptures, "one who has gone thus/one who has thus come"
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Sariputra
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one of buddha's main nuccas
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Mahaksyapa
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one of buddhas bros (he understood the flower sutra, directed the first council
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Ananda
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recited what buddha said at the first council
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Bhikkshu
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male monk
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Bhikkshuni
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female monk
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Stupa
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mound like structure with buddha relics
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Anitya
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impermanence, constant state of flux
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Duhkha
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suffering. condition of tranistory existence, 1st noble truth
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anatman
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no-self
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five aggregates
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FORM SENSATION PERCEPTION MENTAL FORMATIONS CONSCIOUSNESS
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dependent arising
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this being, this comes to be, that isn't, that ceases. all things arise and pass due to certain conditions
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twelve links of conditionality
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ignorance, mental formations, consciousness, mind and body, senses, contact, sensation, craving, attachment, becoming, birth, old age/death/despair
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three root evils
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greed hate delusion
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samsara
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continuous flow of existence, "reality" as we know it
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Four Noble Truths
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duhkha, attachment to desire, duhkha ceases with cessation of attach to desire, possible w/ 8fold path
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Eightfold Path wisdom
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understanding, intention
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8fold path ethic
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speech, action, livelihood
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8fold path discipline
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effort, mindfulness, concentration
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samatha
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calming meditation
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vipassana
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insight meditation
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nirvana
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sweet victory
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bodhisattva
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seeks buddhahood in order to deliever others from suffering
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bodhicitta
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"thought of awakening" buddhahood for sake of all living beings
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Mahayana
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great vehicle
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hinayana
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shitty vehicle
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Sunyata
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emptiness, lack of substantial independence
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Tathatha
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suchness, thusness
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Mantra
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chant, verse used in meditation
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skillful means
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doing whatever necessary to help a necca get thur
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six perfections
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giving, morality, patience, vigor, meditation, wisdom
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Heart Sutra
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form isn't fixed, emptiness is form, form is emptiness (boundlessness)
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Vimalakirti Sutra
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nondual conditionality of existence, baseless base of existence,
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Lankavatara Sutra
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mind creates dualistic misconceptions, mind can escape, inward journey of meditation
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Lotus Sutra
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many paths to the goal, universe is empty of own-being
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Ch'an
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zen in china
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Bodhidharma
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first dude to get all zen on these fools
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Emperor Wu
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hey bodhidharma check the radness ... what radness ... come on dude who you ... don't know nucca
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Hui-neng
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sixth patriarch of ch'an.. some random dude who understood the real deal but had to move south. sudden awakening
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sudden awakening (south)
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buddha nature is beyond the duality of mind and body and happens like BOOM
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gradual awakening (north)
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gradually purifying the mirror of the mind,
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Platform Sutra
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hui-neng's jank... went to hung-jen... wrecked shen-hsui... where dat dust at?
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Avalokiteshvara
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Bodhisattva of compassion teacher in the heart sutra
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Kanzeon
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bodhisattva of compassion teacher in the heart sutra ... kanzeon sutra is a chant to this bro
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bodhidharma's path of principle
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all sentient beings have buddha nature, no difference between sage and lay person
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bodhidharma's four practices
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amends for justice, accepting worldy conditions, not craving, practicing the dharma
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