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Parami: 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 bodhisatta, which appear as a group in the Pali Canon only in the Jataka ("Birth Stories"): generosity (dana), virtue (sila), renunciation (nekkhamma), discernment (panna), energy/persistence (viriya), patience/forbearance (khanti), truthfulness (sacca), determination (adhitthana), good will (metta), and equanimity (upekkha).

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Parami: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary on Khanti

khanti (khanti): Patience; forbearance. One of the ten perfections (paramis).

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Parami: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary on Sacca

sacca (sacca): Truthfulness. One of the ten perfections (paramis).

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Parami: : Bodhi

Bodhi (Pāli and Sanskrit. Lit. awakening) is a title given in Buddhism to the specific awakening experience attained by the Indian spiritual teacher Gautama Buddha and his disciples. It is sometimes described as complete and perfect sanity, or awareness of the true nature of the universe. After attainment, it is believed one is freed from the cycle of Samsāra: birth, suffering, death and rebirth. Bodhi is most commonly translated into English as enlightenment, though this translation is problematic, since enlightenment ...

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Parami: Encyclopedia - Paramita

Pāramitā (Sanskrit) or Parami (Pāli): "Perfection" or "Transcendent". In Buddhism, the Paramitas refer to the perfection or culmination of certain practices. These practices are cultivated by Bodhisattvas for crossing from sensuous life (Samsara) to Enlightenment (Nirvana). In Theravada Buddhism, the Ten Perfections (Paramis) are; (original terms in Pali) dāna parami : generosity, giving of oneself sila parami : virtue, morality, proper conduct < ...

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Parami: Encyclopedia - Bodhi

Bodhi (Pāli and Sanskrit. Lit. awakening) is a title given in Buddhism to the specific awakening experience attained by the Indian spiritual teacher Gautama Buddha and his disciples. It is sometimes described as complete and perfect sanity, or awareness of the true nature of the universe. After attainment, it is believed one is freed from the cycle of Samsāra: birth, suffering, death and rebirth. Bodhi is most commonly translated into English as enlightenment, though this translation is problematic, since enlightenment ...

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Parami: Encyclopedia - Buddhist terms and concepts

Several Buddhist terms and concepts lack direct translations into English that cover the breadth of the original term. Below are given a number of important Buddhist terms, short definitions, and the languages in which they appear. In this list, an attempt has been made to organize terms by their original form and give translations and synonyms in other languages below the definition. Languages and traditions dealt with here: English (Eng.) Pāli: Theravāda Buddhism Sanskrit (or Buddhist Hybrid S ...

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Parami: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary on Adhitthana

adhitthana (adhi.t.thaana): Determination; resolution. One of the ten perfections (paramis).

(See also: Adhitthana, Buddhism, Body Mind and Soul)

Parami: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary on Nekkhamma

nekkhamma (nekkhamma): Renunciation; literally, "freedom from sensual lust". One of the ten paramis.

(See also: Nekkhamma, Buddhism, Body Mind and Soul)

Parami: 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-vihara).

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Parami: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary on Mudita

mudita (muditaa): Appreciative/sympathetic joy. Taking delight in one's own goodness and that of others. One of the ten perfections (paramis) and one of the four "sublime abodes" (brahma-vihara).

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Parami: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary on Karuna

karuna (karunaa): Compassion; sympathy; the aspiration to find a way to be truly helpful to oneself and others. One of the ten perfections (paramis) and one of the four "sublime abodes" (brahma-vihara).

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Parami: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary on Upekkha

upekkha (upekkhaa): Equanimity. One of the ten perfections (paramis) and one of the four "sublime abodes" (brahma-vihara).

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Parami: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary on Sila

sila (siila): Virtue, morality. The quality of ethical and moral purity that prevents one from falling away from the eightfold path. Also, the training precepts that restrain one from performing unskillful actions. Sila is the second theme in the gradual training (see anupubbi-katha), one of the ten paramis, the second of the seven treasures (see dhana), and the first of the three grounds for meritorious action (see dana and bhavana).

(See also: Sila, Buddhism, Body Mind and Soul)

Parami: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary on Paccekabuddha

paccekabuddha (paccekabuddha): Private Buddha. One who, like a Buddha, has gained Awakening without the benefit of a teacher, but who lacks the requisite store of paramis to teach others the practice that leads to Awakening. On attaining the goal, a paccekabuddha lives a solitary life.

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Parami: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary on Viriya

viriya (viriya): Persistence; energy. One of the ten perfections (paramis), the five faculties (bala; see bodhi-pakkhiya-dhamma), and the five strengths/dominant factors (indriya; see bodhi-pakkhiya-dhamma).

(See also: Viriya, Buddhism, Body Mind and Soul)

Parami: 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 generally, the inclination to give, without expecting any form of repayment from the recipient. Dana is the first theme in the Buddha's system of gradual training (see anupubbi-katha), the first of the ten paramis, one of the seven treasures (see dhana), and the first of the three grounds for meritorious action (see sila and bhavana).

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