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  1. 4. the total actions in a person's life that determine the next state of existence
  2. 5. The auspicious power of wholesome action that brings positive karmic results
  3. 9. appearance of a deity in another form
  4. 10. Enlightenment, awakening
  5. 14. The practice of giving; generosity.
  6. 15. Extinction of the fires of attachment, hatred and delusion that cause suffering; liberation from cyclic existence
  7. 18. Not self, insubstantiality, one of the three characteristics of existence
  8. 20. symbol of creativity and fertility in the form of the male sexual organ
  9. 22. "womb chamber" the inner, shrine of a Hindu temple.
  10. 24. to be born again as another form of life or into another class of human society
  11. 25. Suffering; of pain, both mental and physical, of change, and endemic to cyclic existance
  12. 27. 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
  13. 28. symbol of creativity and fertility in the form of the female sexual organ
  14. 30. the spouse of a deity
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  1. 1. "release" or "liberation" of the soul from reincarnation and its union with the Divine, the goal of Hinduism
  2. 2. Compassion; one of the four Brahma-Viharas
  3. 3. to walk around (something) in a complete circle, as a ritual of respect
  4. 6. Awakening
  5. 7. a three-pronged spear; attribute of Shiva
  6. 8. Defilement; unwholesome qualities; a factor of mind that obscures clear seeing;
  7. 10. Fully awakened one; specifically the historical Buddha, Sakyamuni, who lived and taught in India 2,500 years ago
  8. 11. worshiper of Shakti, the Goddess
  9. 12. Wisdom-heart or the awakened heart/mind; the aspiration for supreme enlightenment so that all sentient beings may be free from suffering
  10. 13. law; religious or moral duty
  11. 16. worshipper of Vishnu, having to do with the worship of Vishnu
  12. 17. Wisdom; one of the five spiritual faculties
  13. 19. Enlightened one; someone whose mind is completely free from the defilements; a person who is no longer bound to cyclic existence
  14. 21. "to be made flesh"; that is, to be born into the world
  15. 23. A Buddhist monk
  16. 26. Mental absorption, a state of strong concentration that temporarily suspends the five hindrances
  17. 29. the breath of life; the vital breath or spirit