Dictionary - Dream Dictionary Buddha: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Buddha
  Buddha: 1. If you were the Buddha, this is a dream of contrary. You may feel in possession of knowledge and wisdom that you don...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddha Dream Symbol: Dreams Interpretation Dictionary - Buddha
Buddha Dream Symbols: A symbol of your spiritual Self. Symbolizes wisdom, insight, compassion, discipline and inner spirituality. &nbs...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddha Dream Symbol: Dreams Interpretation Dictionary - Buddha
Buddha The Buddha figure symbolizes much the same as does the figure of Jesus. Historically, their lives parallel each other.. Therefo...   » Read the article

Article - Meaning Of Dreams: Dream Works
In the stillness of the night, when not a sound breaks the hushed silence, they timorously creep into your mind. Fragile, flittering form...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Religious Symbols Dream Symbol: Dreams Interpretation Dictionary - Religious Symbols
Religious symbols Religious symbols may appear in your dreams even though you may not consider yourself as being religious. There are ...   » Read the article

Article - Dreams Sitemap I - B
This is a sitemap for Dream Interpretation - B . Click on a link and you will find multiple dream interpretations and the meaning behin...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Dictionary Jesus Christ, Jesus: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Jesus Christ, Jesus
  Jesus Christ: Always a positive symbol, though at times it can represent a warning. 1. If you yourself are following Jesus, wea...   » Read the article

Article - Rituals In Buddhism: Buddhist Funeral Rites
Rituals in Buddhism: Buddhist Funeral Rites Theravadins Buddhist follow the Indian custom of burning the body at death. The BuddhaÕs bod...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Karma: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Karma
Karma Volition, volitional or intentional activity.   Karma is always followed by its fruit, Vipaka. Karma and Vipaka are often...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Zen Buddhism: Zen Buddhist Dictionary
Zen Buddhism: Zen Buddhist Dictionary A dictionary of Zen Buddhism terms. Please note that all words in grey like " Buddhism "...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddha: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Buddha
Buddha Skt., Pali, lit., Òawakened one.Ó    1. A person who has achieved the enlightenment that leads to release from the cy...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddha: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Buddha
Buddha Lit., the Awakened One; one who through aeons of spiritual development has attained Anuttara-Samyak-Sambodhi.   This epi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddha Nature: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Buddha Nature
Buddha Nature The following terms refer to the same thing: Self-Nature, True Nature, Original Nature, Dharma Nature, True Mark, True ...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhism: Buddhist Marriage Ceremony
Buddhism: Buddhist Marriage Ceremony Although wedding ceremonies have always been regarded as secular affairs in Buddhist countries, th...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddhism: Basic Buddhist Dictionary
Buddhism: Basic Buddhist Dictionary A basic dictionary of Buddhism terms. Please note that all words in grey like " Buddhism "...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddhahood: Buddhism Enlightenment Dictionary On Buddhahood
Buddhahood (Jpn.: bukkai)   The state of awakening that a Buddha has attained. The ultimate goal of Buddhist practice and the hig...   » Read the article

Article - Hinduism Vs Buddhism: Hinduism And Buddhism Compared
Hinduism and Buddhism Compared Similiarities and differences between Hinduism and Buddhism.      » Read the article

Dictionary - Charity: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Charity
Charity or almsgiving, the first Paramitas.   There are three kinds of charity in terms of goods, teaching (Dharma) and courage ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddhism: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Buddhism
Buddhism: The religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha (ca 624544 bce). He refuted the idea of man's...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Adi-buddha: Theosophy Dictionary On Adi-buddha
Adi-buddha (Sanskrit) (from adi first, original + the verbal root budh to awaken, perceive, know)   First or primeval buddha; the...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhism: Buddhist Scriptures
Buddhism: Buddhist Scriptures The Buddhist canon of scripture is known in Sanskrit as the Tripitaka and in Pali as the Tipitaka. These t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Amitabha (amida, Amita, Amitayus): Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Amitabha (amida, Amita, Amitayus)
Amitabha (Amida, Amita, Amitayus) Amitabha is the most commonly used name for the Buddha of Infinite Light and Infinite Life. A trans...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Attachment: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Attachment
Attachment In the Four Noble truths, Buddha Shakyamuni taught that attachment to self is the root cause of suffering:   From c...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhist Rituals: Traditional Chinese Funeral Arrangements
Buddhist Rituals: Traditional Chinese Funeral Arrangements On the passing away of the father, the eldest son becomes the head of the fam...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhism Beliefs: The Three Marks Of Conditioned Existence
The three marks of conditioned existence According to the Buddhist tradition all phenomena (dharmas) are marked by three characteristics...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Samyojana, Sanyojana: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Samyojana, Sanyojana
samyojana, sanyojana (sa"myojana): Fetter that binds the mind to the cycle of rebirth (see vatta) - self-identification views (sa...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddha: Zen And Buddhism Dictionary On Buddha
Buddha: The awakened; forever enlightened. Buddha Gautama did not claim to be the first Buddha nor the last. He frequently mentioned p...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ugghatitannu: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Ugghatitannu
ugghatitannu (uggha.tita~n~nu): Of swift understanding. After the Buddha attained Awakening and was considering whether or not to teac...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddha: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Buddha
Buddha (Sanskrit). Lit., "The Enlightened". The highest degree of knowledge. To become a Buddha one has to break through the...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddha: New Age Dictionary On Buddha
Buddha - N "The Enlightened One." An avatar or messenger.   (See also: Buddha , New Age, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Deva: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Deva
Deva Lit., "A shining one".   An inhabitant of the heavenly realms, which is characterized by long life, joyous surro...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Celestial Buddha: Eastern Philosophy Dictionary On Celestial Buddha
Celestial Buddha (sambhogakaya): in Mahayana Buddhism's Triple Body (trikaya) theory, these are heavenly or god-like Buddhas, the most...   » Read the article

Article - Prayers In Buddhism: The Purpose Of Buddhist Prayer
The Purpose of Buddhist Prayer Buddhist prayer is a practice to awaken our inherent inner capacities of strength, compassion and wisdom...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Anusaya: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Anusaya
anusaya (anusaya): Obsesssion; underlying tendency. (The etymology of this term means "lying down with"; in actual usage, th...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Awakening Vs. Enlightenment: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Awakening Vs. Enlightenment
Awakening vs. Enlightenment A clear distinction should be made between awakening to the Way (Great Awakening) and attaining the Way (...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Anapanasati: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Anapanasati
anapanasati (aanaapaanasati): Mindfulness of breathing. A meditation practice in which one maintains one's attention and mindfulness o...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bodhi-pakkhiya-dhamma: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Bodhi-pakkhiya-dhamma
bodhi-pakkhiya-dhamma (bodhi-pakkhiya-dhammaa): "Wings to Awakening" - seven sets of principles that are conducive to Awaken...   » Read the article

Article - Praying In Buddhism: Examples Of Buddhist Prayers
Praying in Buddhism: Examples of Buddhist Prayers Including: Universal Love Aspiration Daily Affirmation Prayer Golden Chain Prayer...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brahma-vihara: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Brahma-vihara
brahma-vihara (brahma-vihaara): The four "sublime" or "divine" abodes that are attained through the development of...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Anagami: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Anagami
anagami (anaagaamii): Nonreturner. A person who has abandoned the five lower fetters that bind the mind to the cycle of rebirth (see s...   » Read the article

Article - Osho: Zorba The Buddha - The Complete Man  
The traditional concept of man was that of a materialist or spiritualist, moral or immoral person, sinner or saint. A divided man is m...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mahayana: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Mahayana
Mahayana Lit., great vehicle; the dominant Buddhist tradition of East Asia.   Special characteristics of Mahayana are Emphasi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Acariya: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Acariya
acariya (aacariya): Teacher; mentor. See kalyanamitta.    (See also: Acariya , Buddhism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Lotus Sutra: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Lotus Sutra
Lotus Sutra Or Saddharma-pundarika, Dharma Flower, or "The Lotus of the True Law." The sutra is the basis for the Lotus sec...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhism: History Of The Buddhist Schools
Buddhism: History of the Buddhist schools Three months after the passing of Gautama Buddha, The First Council was held at Rajagaha by hi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Five Turbidities: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Five Turbidities
Five Turbidities (Corruptions, Defilements, Depravities, Filths, Impurities) They are. the defilement of views, when incorrect, perv...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vipassana: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Vipassana
vipassana (vipassanaa): Clear intuitive insight into physical and mental phenomena as they arise and disappear, seeing them for what t...   » Read the article

Article - Buddha: What Is A Buddha?
Buddha: What is a Buddha? Buddha is a word in the ancient Indian languages Pali and Sanskrit which means "one who has become awake&...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mindfulness Of The Buddha: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Mindfulness Of The Buddha
Mindfulness of the Buddha Synonymous with Buddha Recitation. See "Buddha Recitation."    (See also: Mindfulnes...   » Read the article

Article - Christ And Budda: Jesus Through Buddhist Eyes
Christ and Budda: Jesus Through Buddhist Eyes His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, speaking to a capacity audience in the Albert Hall in 1984 u...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sangha: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Sangha
sangha (sangha): On the conventional (sammati) level, this term denotes the communities of Buddhist monks and nuns; on the ideal (ariy...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Thirty-seven Limbs Of Enlightenment: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Thirty-seven Limbs Of Enlightenment
Thirty-seven Limbs of Enlightenment These are: the four mindfulnesses; the four right efforts; the four bases of miraculous power...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Marks: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Marks
Marks Characteristics, forms, physiognomy.   Marks are contrasted with essence, in the same way that phenomena are contrasted w...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Abhidhamma: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Abhidhamma
Abhidhamma (abhidhamma): (1) In the discourses of the Pali Canon, this term simply means "higher Dhamma," and a systematic ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kilesa: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Kilesa
kilesa (kilesa): Defilement - lobha (passion), dosa (aversion), and moha (delusion) in their various forms, which include such things ...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhism: Buddhism After The Buddha
  Buddhism after the Buddha Buddhism spread slowly in India until the powerful Mauryan emperor Asoka converted to it and actively s...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Parami, Paramita: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Parami, Paramita
parami, paramita (paaramii, paaramitaa): Perfection of the character. A group of ten qualities developed over many lifetimes by a bodh...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddha: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Buddha
Buddha (buddha): The name given to one who rediscovers for himself the liberating path of Dhamma, after a long period of its having be...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Nibbana: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Nibbana
nibbana (nibbaana; Skt. nirvana): Liberation; literally, the "unbinding" of the mind from the mental effluents (see asava), ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Maitreya Buddha: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Maitreya Buddha
Maitreya Buddha (Sanskrit). The same as the Kalki Avatar of Vishnu (the "White Horse" Avatar), and of Sosiosh and other Mess...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Foundation Of Mindfulness: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Foundation Of Mindfulness
foundation of mindfulness: see Satipatthana.    (See also: Foundation of mindfulness , Buddhism, Body Mind and Soul) &n...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Lotus Sect: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Lotus Sect
Lotus Sect A Buddhist sect founded by the great Master Hui Yuan about 390 A.D. at his monastery on Mount Lu in Kiangsi Province in Ch...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Three Jewels (three Precious Ones, Three Treasures): Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Three Jewels (three Precious Ones, Three Treasures)
Three Jewels (Three Precious Ones, Three Treasures) In Sanskrit, Rathatraya. Buddha, Dharma and Sangha; sometimes referred to as the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Arhat: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Arhat
Arhat Arhatship is the highest rank attained by Sravakas.   An Arhat is a Buddhist saint who has attained liberation from the c...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jhana: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Jhana
jhana (jhaana; Skt. dhyana): Mental absorption. A state of strong concentration focused on a single physical sensation (resulting in r...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Metta: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Metta
metta (mettaa): Loving-kindness; goodwill. One of the ten perfections (paramis) and one of the four "sublime abodes" (brahma...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vipaka: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Vipaka
vipaka (vipaaka): The consequence and result of a past volitional action (kamma).    (See also: Vipaka , Buddhism, Body ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Tipitaka: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Tipitaka
tipitaka (tipi.taka; Skt. tripitaka): The Buddhist (Pali) Canon. Literally, "three baskets", in reference to the three princ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Parisa: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Parisa
parisa (parisaa): Following; assembly. The four groups of the Buddha's following that include monks, nuns, laymen, and laywomen. Compa...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Enlightenment Of Plants: Buddhism Enlightenment Dictionary On Enlightenment Of Plants
Enlightenment of plants (Jpn.: somoku-jobutsu)   Also, enlightenment of insentient beings. The enlightenment of grass, trees, roc...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vimutti: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Vimutti
vimutti (vimutti): Release; freedom from the fabrications and conventions of the mind. The suttas distinguish between two kinds of rel...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddha Gautama: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Buddha Gautama
Buddha Gautama. See GAUTAMA   (See also: Buddha Gautama , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Occultism, Occultism Dictionary) &...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Arahant: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Arahant
arahant (arahant): A "worthy one" or "pure one"; a person whose mind is free of defilement (see kilesa), who has a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Phala: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Phala
phala (phala): Fruition. Specifically, the fruition of any of the four transcendent paths (see magga).    (See also: Pha...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma-ending Age, Degenerate Age, Last Age.: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Dharma-ending Age, Degenerate Age, Last Age.
Dharma-Ending Age, Degenerate Age, Last Age. The present spiritually degenerate era, twenty-six centuries after the demise of Shakyam...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhism: Day Of Buddha’s Enlightenment  
Twenty-five years ago, in the light of a full moon, I sat facing the lying Buddha in Polonnaruwa in central Sri Lanka. It was Buddha P...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Indriya: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Indriya
indriya (indriya): Faculties; mental factors. In the suttas the term can refer either to the six sense media (ayatana) or to the five ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Theravada: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Theravada
Theravada (theravaada): The "Doctrine of the Elders" - the only one of the early schools of Buddhism to have survived into t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhikkhuni: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Bhikkhuni
bhikkhuni (bhikkhunii): A Buddhist nun; a man (woman) who has given up the householder's life to live a life of heightened virtue (see...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Upasampada: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Upasampada
upasampada (upasampadaa): Acceptance; full ordination as a bhikkhu or bhikkhuni. See pabbajja.    (See also: Upasampada ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mula: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Mula
mula (muula): Literally, "root". The fundamental conditions in the mind that determine the moral quality - skillful (kusala)...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Flower Store World: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Flower Store World
Flower Store World The entire cosmos, consisting of worlds upon worlds ad infinitum, as described in the Avatamsaka Sutra. It is the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sutra: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Sutra
Sutra An aphorism; a thread of suggestive words or phrases summarizing religious and philosophical instruction.   In buddhism, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dhamma-vinaya: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Dhamma-vinaya
Dhamma-vinaya (dhamma-vinaya): "doctrine (dhamma) and discipline (vinaya)." The Buddha's own name for the religion he founde...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Puthujjana: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Puthujjana
puthujjana (puthujjana): One of the many-folk; a "worlding" or run-of-the-mill person. An ordinary person who has not yet re...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddhism: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Buddhism
A Theosophical definition of Buddhism :   Buddhism The teachings of Gautama the Buddha. Buddhism today is divided into two bran...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Paticca-samuppada: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Paticca-samuppada
paticca-samuppada (pa.ticca-samuppaada): Dependent co-arising; dependent origination.   A map showing the way the aggregates (kh...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ariyadhana: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Ariyadhana
ariyadhana (ariyadhana): Noble Wealth; qualities that serve as 'capital' in the quest for liberation: á     ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Tanha: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Tanha
tanha (ta.nhaa): Craving - for sensuality, for becoming, or for not-becoming (see bhava). See also lobha (greed; passion)   &n...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Khandha: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Khandha
khandha (khandha): Heap; group; aggregate. Physical and mental components of the personality and of sensory experience in general. &n...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sallekha-dhamma: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Sallekha-dhamma
sallekha-dhamma (sallekha-dhamma): Topics of effacement (effacing defilement) - having few wants, being content with what one has, sec...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Unsurpassed Enlightenment: Buddhism Enlightenment Dictionary On Unsurpassed Enlightenment
Unsurpassed enlightenment (Jpn.: mujo-bodai; Skt.: anuttara-sambodhi)   Also, supreme enlightenment or supreme perfect enlightenm...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dana: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Dana
dana (daana): Giving, liberality; offering, alms. Specifically, giving of any of the four requisites to the monastic order. More gener...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vinaya: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Vinaya
Vinaya (vinaya): The monastic discipline, spanning six volumes in printed text, whose rules and traditions define every aspect of the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pariyatti: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Pariyatti
pariyatti (pariyatti): Theoretical understanding of Dhamma obtained through reading, study, and learning. See patipatti and pativedha...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ariya-sacca: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Ariya-sacca
ariya-sacca (ariya-sacca): Noble Truth. The word "ariya" (noble) can also mean ideal or standard, and in this context means ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddha: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Buddha
Buddha: (Sanskrit) "The enlightened."   Usually the title of Siddhartha Gautama (ca 624544 bce), a prince born of the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddha: Sai Baba Dictionary On Buddha
Buddha: Buddha: the special incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead who appeared to bewilder atheists and dissuade them f...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Nama: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Nama
nama (naama): Mental phenomena. This term refers to the mental components of the five khandhas, and includes: vedana (feeling), sanna ...   » Read the article

Article - Popular Pages Sitemap Viii - D
This is a sitemap for Popular Pages VIII - D . Click on a link and you will find multiple definitions and articles related to the word....   » Read the article

Dictionary - Spiritual Dictionary: Spiritual Hinduism Dictionary
A spiritual dictionary of the 280 most common words in Hinduism. Also see these links: Hinduism, Spirituality, Enlightenment, Spiritual D...   » Read the article