Buddhism Glossary

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1. He was one of the chief disciples of the Buddha and is addressed in "The Heart Sutra". Shariputra Angulimala Anathapindaka Milarepa

2. In Mahayana Buddhism it is the title given to one who compassionately postpones enlightenment for the sake of helping others realize themselves. Arhat Bodhisattva Deva Daisosho

3. It is the name given to the eternal truth body of a Buddha. Dharmakaya Prajna Pure Land Samsara

4. It is the path indicated by the fourth noble truth which includes right view, right thought, right speech, right conduct, right livelihood, right effort, and right mindfulness. The Vajrayana Path The Straight And Narrow Path The Eightfold Path The Hinayana Path

5. It is the name given to the personification of evil, the tempter or the king of demons. Marpa Mara Mala Mudra

6. He was the first patriarch in the Ch'an tradition of China and subsequent Zen tradition of Japan. Lao-Tse Hsu Yun Seung Sahn Bodhidharma

7. It is the tradition of Buddhism currenly practiced in Sri Lanka, Burma, and Thailand that has arhatship as its final goal. Mantrayana Vajrayana Mahayana Theravada

8. It is the name of the cycle of existence. Nirvana Samsara Tushita Pure Land

9. It is the term meaning "one-pointed concentration". Daisan Metta Samadhi Mantra

10. She is the female version of the archetypal Bodhisattva of compassion observed in China. Chenrezig Avalokiteshvara Kuan Yin Kannon