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- Buddha's teaching: pañña (wisdom), sila (conduct), samadhi (concentration ... *Tivari, Mahesa. Sila, Samadhi, and Prajna: The Buddha's Path ...11 KB (1,661 words) - 02:04, 23 December 2022
- UpÄsaka (masculine) or UpÄsikÄ (feminine) (from Sanskrit: meaning "attendant") refers to Buddhists who are not monks, nuns or novices ...9 KB (1,341 words) - 02:11, 18 April 2023
- VipassanÄ (PÄli) or vipaÅ›yanÄ (विपशà¥à¤¯à¤¨à¤¾) in (Sanskrit) means "insight" and is often used to describe a type of ...12 KB (1,796 words) - 20:31, 3 May 2023
- Alms or almsgiving is the general practice of charitable giving to the poor; it is based upon any number of religious teachings. In the Abrahamic ...12 KB (1,965 words) - 08:19, 23 July 2023
- [[Image:Sila River 4th fall 1996-07-26.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Sila River's "Fourth Waterfall"--typical Canadian Shield rocks]] ...26 KB (3,796 words) - 18:15, 31 July 2025
- three subcategories: wisdom (prajna), ethics (sila), and meditation (samadhi). The word "Right" (Samyak) that precedes each part of the Eightfold ...15 KB (2,337 words) - 06:38, 1 April 2024
- the Sun temple construction reached Amalak sila, i.e. about 200 feet in height. Kalapahad had only destroyed its Kalas, the crowning stone and ...14 KB (2,242 words) - 22:30, 3 March 2025
- In Buddhism, the first of the Five Precepts (Panca-sila) of Buddhism is to abstain from destruction of life. The justification of the precept ...18 KB (2,894 words) - 04:11, 24 May 2024
- Woman. Other cosmic beings, variously named Sila or Pinga, take her place, ... Rasmussen 1965, 106 Among the Netsilik, Sila was imagined as male. The ...45 KB (6,702 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024
- The Noble Eightfold Path (PÄli: Ariyo aá¹á¹haá¹…giko maggo; Sanskrit:Ä€rya 'á¹£á¹Äá¹…ga mÄrgaḥ; Chinese: å…«æ£é“, BÄzhèngdà o; ...22 KB (3,259 words) - 02:48, 17 January 2023
- The term PÄramitÄ or PÄramÄ« (Sanskrit and PÄli respectively) means "Perfect" or "Perfection." In Buddhism, the Paramitas ...19 KB (2,890 words) - 03:34, 3 November 2025
- of sea animals, Aningaaq in charge of the sun, and Sila in charge of the air. ===Clothing=== [[Image:Parka (Kamleika) Aleutian Islands.JPG|thumb ...17 KB (2,491 words) - 05:11, 17 June 2023
- attained Dhyana and Samadhi. The Bodhisattva Sila Sutra says, "Our Essence of Mind is intrinsically pure." Learned Audience, let us realize ...20 KB (3,245 words) - 16:34, 21 January 2024
- * Inuit mythology : inua, sila * Leni Lenape mythology : manetuwak * Norse mythology : seid * Druidry : Awen * Yoruba mythology : oloddumare ...21 KB (3,077 words) - 17:15, 30 April 2026
- practice of morality, meditation and wisdom (sila, samadhi, panna). The goal of Nibbana (and its associated techniques) have traditionally been seen as ...32 KB (4,844 words) - 18:28, 30 April 2023
- Korean Buddhism is distinguished from other forms of Buddhism by its attempt to resolve what it sees as inconsistencies in Chinese Mahayana Buddhism ...32 KB (4,813 words) - 22:40, 3 March 2025
- A virtue is a trait or disposition of character that leads to good behavior, for example, wisdom, courage, modesty, generosity, and self-control ...43 KB (6,406 words) - 20:37, 3 May 2023
- Meditation (from the Latin meditatio: "discourse on a subject") As noted in the [https://www.etymonline.com/word/meditation Online Etymology ...38 KB (5,451 words) - 00:07, 13 July 2021
- for alleged nepotism. Although the Pancha Sila (Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence) was the basis of the 1954 Sino-Indian treaty over Tibet ...41 KB (6,185 words) - 08:53, 23 December 2024
- The anirniit were seen to be a part of the sila - the sky or air around them - and were merely borrowed from it. Although each person's ...53 KB (8,126 words) - 09:26, 30 November 2024
