Abhidharma Pitaka: (1) One of the three baskets of Buddhist sacred texts. The term simply means “higher Dharma,” or “higher teachings”, which is a.

Buddhist Thought and Practice. BASIC BUDDHIST TERMS. Three Jewels/Treasures: Buddha/Dharma/Sangha. Siddhartha Gautama (5th c. BCE):. The Buddha (Enlightened One).

Buddha Dharma Education Association Inc. Buddhist Dictionary. Manual of Buddhist Terms & Doctrines (4th Edition) by Ven. Nyanatiloka. Page 2. - 2 -. Buddhist.

Buddhism can be subdivided into Hiniyana (the Small Way), Mahayana (the Great Way), and Vajrayana (The Diamond. Way). Buddhist: Anyone who from the depths of ...

Zen Buddhism. BASIC BUDDHIST TERMS. Three Jewels/Treasures: Buddha / Dharma / Sangha. Siddh~rtha Gautama (5 c. BCE): The Buddha (Enlightened One) th. Ð~kyamuni ...

Here is a short glossary that I use to help me and my students navigate the most important terms. For more on my thoughts about terminology in the teaching of ...

Triratna - The collective term given to the 'Three Jewels'; The Buddha, the Dharma and the. Sangha. 12. Vihara - A Buddhist monastery or dwelling place devoted ...

BUDDHIST DICTIONARY. Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines. Ñáóatiloka Thera. Since its first publication in 1952, Buddhist Dictionary has been a trusted ...

This book, "A Manual of Key Buddhist Terms," by an. 8th century Tibetan translator, Lotsawa Kaba Paltseg, provides a lists of key Buddhist terms with useful.

AS compilers of the first Dictionary of Chinese Mahāyāna Terms, we are far from considering our attempt as final. Our desire has been to provide a key for the ...