List: Buddhism
Words and expressions used in Buddhism, a religion widely extended in Japan.
Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- Suffering, Source of Suffering Desire, The Cessation of Suffering, The Way Leading to the Cessation of Suffering (The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism)
Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- noble eightfold path
Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- the four stages of existence: birth, life, death, and limbo
Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- the instant of birth (rebirth)
Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- the instant of death
Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- bardo, state (or period) of intermediate existence between one's death and rebirth (in Japan, 49 days)
Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- state (or period) of life
rare term Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- existence (as we perceive it) is as mutable and incorporeal as is the morning dew or a flash of lightning
Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- the coming of Bodhidharma from western India to China
Buddhism expression noun noun (generic)
- the sound of one hand clapping (a classic Zen koan)