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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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cyclic existence

Religion; Buddhism

The cycle of death and rebirth, fraught with suffering and dissatisfaction, that arises from ignorance of the true nature of reality.

contemplation

Religion; Buddhism

Abstract contemplation. There are four levels through which the mind frees itself from all subjects and objective hindrances and reaches a state of absolute indifference and ...

compassion

Religion; Buddhism

To vibrate in sympathy with others.

chenrezig

Religion; Buddhism

(Tibetan) Avalokiteshvara. The Buddha of compassion. A male meditational deity embodying fully enlightened compassion.

citta

Religion; Buddhism

Consciousness or knowing.

buddhi

Religion; Buddhism

Intuitive awareness, true intelligence, that mental faculty capable of profoundest insight.

Butsu

Religion; Buddhism

Japanese term for Buddha.