Hinduism and Buddhism Lori and Hunter

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  1. 1. Fully awakened one; specifically the historical Buddha, Sakyamuni, who lived and taught in India 2,500 years ago; one of the three jewels of refuge
  2. 6. A Buddhist monk
  3. 10. The pattern of conditioned habits that we mistake for a sense of self
  4. 11. Enlightenment, awakening
  5. 16. a round disk thrown as a weapon in ancient India; attribute of Vishnu
  6. 17. appearance of a deity in another form
  7. 18. The best known of all the Buddhist scriptures; a collection of 423 verses, spoken by the Buddha, that focuses on the value of ethical conduct and mental training
  8. 19. "womb chamber" the inner, shrine of a Hindu temple.
  9. 21. One who has taken a vow to become a fully enlightened Buddha; someone known for an unbounded readiness and availability to help all sentient beings
  10. 25. to walk around (something) in a complete circle, as a ritual of respect
  11. 27. "release" or "liberation" of the soul from reincarnation and its union with the Divine, the goal of Hinduism
  12. 28. Enlightened one; someone whose mind is completely free from the
  13. 30. Not self, insubstantiality, one of the three characteristics of existence
  14. 31. special, symbolic posture, seated or standing, used in yoga and in the representation of the gods
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  1. 2. Impermanent, one of the three characteristics of existence. Buddhist teachings emphasize that all conditioned mental and physical phenomena are impermanent – nothing lasts, nothing stays the same.
  2. 3. The third section of the Buddhist canon devoted to human psychology and philosophy
  3. 4. Suffering; of pain, both mental and physical, of change, and endemic to cyclic existance; the first Noble Truth that acknowledges the reality of suffering
  4. 5. Wisdom-heart or the awakened heart/mind; the aspiration for supreme enlightenment so that all sentient beings may be free from suffering
  5. 7. the total actions in a person's life that determine the next state of existence
  6. 8. the spouse of a deity
  7. 9. "to be made flesh"; that is, to be born into the world
  8. 12. Mindfulness of breathing
  9. 13. an object or physical characteristic used as an identifying symbol
  10. 14. A Buddhist nun
  11. 15. serpent
  12. 20. a person who is no longer bound to cyclic existence
  13. 22. The practice of giving; generosity. Dana is the first of the ten paramis, or qualities to be perfected in order to become a Buddha
  14. 23. a heavy club used as a weapon and a symbol of authority; attribute of Vishnu
  15. 24. law; religious or moral duty
  16. 26. symbolic hand position
  17. 29. symbol of creativity and fertility in the form of the male sexual organ