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August 18, 2002
Buddhism Glossary
Amitabha - Buddha of the western paradise. In Mahayana buddhism people are reborn in a paradise
Prajnaparamita - Perfection of Wisdom. One of the major texts of Mahayana Buddhism
sunyata - emptiness
dukha - suffering
trishna - attachment
anatman - no self
Zen terminology
Doan - the person that sounds the bell that marks the beginning and end of the zazen period
Fukudo - Strikes the han to signifiy that zazen is about to begin
jiko - carries incense for the speaker
sources
timeline
dictionary
tibetan buddhism
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