List: Buddhism

Buddhism  noun  noun (generic)  abbreviation 

• consumption of alcohol (as prohibited by one of the Buddhist precepts)
• Buddhist precept prohibiting the consumption of alcohol

Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

• earth and heaven, human and heavenly beings

Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

• the Buddha's help (aid, succour)

Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

• precept of marital chastity and sexual restraint, precept of brahmacharya

Buddhism  expression  noun  noun (generic) 

• the eight doctrinal patriarchs who expounded the teachings (Nagarjuna, Nagabodhi, Vajrabodhi, Amoghavajra, Yi Xing, Huigo and Kukai) (in Shingon)

Buddhism  expression  noun  noun (generic) 

• the Eight Lineage Patriarchs who received the transmission of the teachings, leading back to the Vairocana Buddha (Vairocana Buddha, Vajrasattva, Nagarjuna, Nagabodhi, Vajrabodhi, Amoghavajra, Huigo and Kukai) (in Shingon)

Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

• the seven treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli)
• the seven delicacies

Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

• Kannon of Great Mercy (alt. name for Avalokiteshvara), Greatly Compassionate Kannon, Daihi Kannon

Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

• Nichiren sect that does not accept from or give to non-believers

Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

• temple tower housing a drum for marking the passing of time