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- 1alayavijnanaSanskrit for “storehouse consciousness,” the last of the Eight Consciousnesses.
- 2anattaPali for “nonselfness,” the lack of a permanent separate self, one of the three characteristics of existence according to the Buddha.
- 3aniccaPali for impermanence and transiency, one of the three characteristics of existence according to the Buddha.
- 4atmanSanskrit for soul, self, or ego
- 5autotelicContaining its own goal, an activity done for its own sake.
- 6bodhisattvaSanskrit for “enlightenment being,” a person who has vowed not to accept final liberation from suffering until all sentient beings are liberated; the ideal of the Mahayana tradition.
- 7Bompu ZenZen practiced for a profit, such as stress management or increased mental health
- 8Buddha“Awake” or “Enlightened One.” One who has fully awakened to the Truth
- 9Daijo ZenZen practiced for the sake of liberating others.
- 10dependent origination .The Buddhist concept of interconnected causality
- 11DharmaSanskrit for the truth or law of the universe discovered by the Buddha; the Buddha’s teaching.
- 12dukkhaPali for suffering, dissatisfaction, imperfection, incompleteness; one of the three characteristics of existence according to the Buddha.
- 13Eightfold PathThe Buddha’s prescription for living constituting the fourth Noble Truth; the “Middle Way” leading to nirvana.
- 14Four Noble TruthsThe essence of the practical teaching of the Buddha, specifying the nature of suffering, its cause, its cessation, and the path to accomplish liberation from suffering.
- 15gasshoJapanese for “palms of the hands pressed together,” expressing the unity of the person and the universe, a gesture commonly used for greeting in many cultures in the East.
- 16HinayanaSanskrit for “small vehicle,” a designation for the southern schools of Buddhism concerned with personal liberation. One of the two major divisions of Buddhism.
- 17karmaSanskrit for volitional action.
- 18kinhinA slow walk performed between consecutive periods of zazen, while maintaining concentration and mindfulness.
- 19koanJapanese for “public document,” an apparently paradoxical story, anecdote, or statement expressing the realization of a Zen master.
- 20MahayanaSanskrit for “great vehicle,” one of the two major divisions of Buddhism, concerned with the liberation of all sentient beings
- 21manasSanskrit for “mind,” the seventh of the Eight Consciousnesses, where the illusion of the ego arises.
- 22manovijnanaSanskrit for “mental consciousness,” the sixth of the Eight Consciousnesses and the basis for the five sensory consciousnesses.
- 23Morita therapyA system of psychotherapy developed in Japan early in the twentieth century by Shoma Morita, combining elements of Zen Buddhism and psychoanalysis.
- 24Naikan therapyIn Japanese culture, a form of introspective therapy emphasizing the development of responsibility and obligation.
- 25nirvanaSanskrit for a mental state where craving and suffering have been completely extinguished.
- 26RinzaiOne of the two major schools of Zen Buddhism in Japan, stressing the use of koans and zazen to reach enlightenment.
- 27Saijojo ZenZen practiced for its own sake, with no expectations and no thought of gain.
- 28satoriJapanese for “enlightenment,” the goal of Zen practice.
- 29shikantazaJapanese for “just sitting,” the form of zazen practice stressed particularly in the Soto Zen tradition.
- 30Shojo ZenZen practiced for personal enlightenment or for relief from suffering.
- 31skandha Sanskrit for “aggregate” or “heap.”The five skan-dhas are form, feelings, perceptions, impulses, and consciousness.
- 32Soto .One of the two major schools of Zen Buddhism in Japan, stressing the practice of zazen as shikantaza and the identity of practice and enlightenment
- 33TaoismA Chinese philosophy and way of life based on the teachings of Lao-tse (ca. fourth century B.C.E), stressing harmony with the Tao.
- 34TheravadaPali for “the teaching of the Elders,” the form of Buddhism dominant in Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia. Sometimes referred to as the Hinayana
- 35Tripitaka Sanskritfor the “Three Baskets” or collections of Buddhist scriptures.
- 36vijnanaSanskrit for “consciousness.”
yang - 37Chinese Taoistterm for the positive, masculine, active, external aspect of the complementary yin and yang polarity.
- 38yinChinese Taoist term for the negative, feminine, passive, internal aspect of the complementary yin and yang polarity.
- 39zazenJapanese for “sitting meditation,” the most important and indispensable aspect of Zen practice. The typical length of a period of zazen in Japan is 40 minutes.
- 40ZenJapanese rendering of the Chinese ch’an, meaning absorption or meditation. It can refer to a school of Buddhism or to the ineffable experience of oneness with reality.
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