10 Words Flashcards

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Satori

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Flash of enlightenment experienced as as result of non-dualistic thinking

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Secular Buddhist

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A modern western form of Buddhist founded by the British Buddhist scholar Stephen Batchelor
Claims Buddha never intended his beliefs to become a religious tradition

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Siddhartha Gautama

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The human who gave up their life of luxury in order to find out why people suffer and in finding the answer to becoming enlightened

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Six paramitas

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The six virtues developed as part of the bodhisattva path: generosity, morality, patience, effort, concentration

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Six realms

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Six realms within samsara: human, heavenly, titans, animal, hungry, ghost and hell

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Skandhas

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The five aggregated or heaps which make up all phenomena: physical form, feeling, perception, mental formulation and consciousness.

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Social activism

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Working and advocating for social justice so that no one in society faces discrimination or unjust treatment

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Soto zen

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A branch of japanese buddhist

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Sramana

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Ascetic groups which existed at the time of the Buddha. Rejected the religion of the Brahmins and some of their collective teachings

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Sun yaya

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Belief that all phenomena are interlinked. Nothing can exist independent or separately from all other phenomena

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