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acariya -
teacher.
acharya -
refer to: acariya.
adharma -
not having a religion.
adhitthana -
decision, resolution, self determination, will.
ajahn -
refer to: acariya.
akusala -
unwholesome, demerit, wrong, bad, evil.
Amitabha Buddha -
The merciful and wisdom-full Buddha.
Anagami -
a Non-returner, the third stage in the realization of Nibbana .
anapanasati -
mindfulness of in and out breathing.
Anathapindika's Grove -
Jeta grove, site of a monastery built for the history Buddha my Anathapindika.
anatta -
not self, Egolessness.
anicca -
impermanence.
annuttara samyak sambodhi -
perfection of complete enlightment .
Arahant -
The worthy one.
Arahat -
refer to: Arahant.
arammana -
sense objects, and object of consciousness (in Thai: ood, temper, emotion).
ariya -
noble: 1. The Sublime Path of the Hole life
2. Ariya atthaangika magga, The Noble Eightfold Path.
ariya dana -
the sublime or noble treasure.
ariya phala -
fruition: 1. Sota patti phala, fruition of stream entry
2. Sakadagamiphala, fruition of once returning
3. Anagami phala, fruition of non returning
4 Arahatta phala, fruition of the worthy one or perfected one.
Ariya Sacca -
Noble Truth.
asava -
mental intoxication, defilement.
asura -
demon, evil spirit.
Atta -
Self, Ego.
Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva -
great limitless compassionate one.
avijja -
ignorance, nescience, not knowing better, delusion.
The glossary of zen and buddhism terms are gathered from the following authorized sources:
1. The Venerable Ajahn Sanong Katapunyo of Wat Sanghathan and the translation/editing of the Thai by Fuengsin Trafford and Simon Romer.
2. Steven Newton - Portland Zen Community (source "Glossary of Japanese Zen Terms" - Stan Rosenthal)
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