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Alan Carr transmitted (scriptural) Dharma
The words and meanings of the Buddha’s teachings in the form of speech and scriptures.
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solitary realizer (pratyekabuddha, paccekabuddha, Ti...
A person following the Fundamental Vehicle who seeks liberation, emphasizes understanding the twelve links of…
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śrāvaka (hearer, Pali: sāvaka, Tibetan: nyan thos)
Someone practicing the Fundamental Vehicle path leading to arhatship who emphasizes meditation on the four…
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substantial cause (upādāna-kāraṇa, Tibetan: nyer len...
The cause that becomes the result, as opposed to cooperative causes that aid the substantial…
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person (pudgala, puggala, Tibetan: gang zag)
A being designated in dependence on the four or five aggregates.
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liberation of mind by love (Pali: mettā cetovimutti)
A mind genuinely wishing all beings to be happy that has temporarily abandoned the five…
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mental consciousness (mano-vijñāna, mano-viññāṇa)
A primary consciousness that knows mental phenomena in contradistinction to sense primary consciousnesses that know…
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mental contemplation (manaskāra, manasikāra, Tibetan...
A mind that meditates on either grossness and subtleness or on the four truths in…
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mental factor (caitta, cetasika)
An aspect of mind that accompanies a primary consciousness and fills out the cognition, apprehending…
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unfortunate realms (apāya)
Unfortunate states of rebirth as a hell being, hungry ghost, or animal.
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three higher knowledges (trividyā, Pali: tevijjā, Ti...
The last three superknowledges: recollection of past lives, divine eye, and destruction of the pollutants.
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