Religion

Religion

Refers to any set of beliefs of any community or nation, concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of life and the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a supernatural or divine agency.

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kasyapa

Religion; Buddhism

Skr. (Kassapa Pali) Main disciple of the Buddha.

katsu

Religion; Buddhism

A Japanese for the shout given by Zen teachers.

Karma/Kamma

Religion; Buddhism

(Sanskrit/Pali) For Buddhism, as in Hinduism, this is the moral and cosmic law of cause and effect. Every physical or spiritual deed has its long-range consequences as determined ...

ki

Religion; Buddhism

A Japanese term for breath; spirit; spiritual strength.

khandha

Religion; Buddhism

(Pali) A collection of parts forming a whole. The elements of existence. The components of the so-called 'self', being Rupa, Vedana, Sanna, Sankhara and Vinnana.