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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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chaitya

Religion; Buddhism

(Sanskrit) (Pali: Cetiya) A tumulus raised over a burial mound. In Buddhism synonymous with Dagoba, Stupa, Tope or Chorten; sometimes used for a hall (for meditation).

chakra

Religion; Buddhism

Dharma wheel.

Ch'an

Religion; Buddhism

(Chinese) Dhyana or meditation. Japanese: Zen.

Chan Buddhism

Religion; Buddhism

The Chinese name for Zen Buddhism.

channa

Religion; Buddhism

The young Buddha's charioteer and personal attendant.

Chan-shih

Religion; Buddhism

(Chinese) Zenji; Zen master.

chela

Religion; Buddhism

(Sanskrit) A disciple or follower of a Guru.

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