Buddhist Dictionary -R- BUDDHIST DICTIONARY -R- radiant gods: ābhassara; cf. deva. rāga: ‘lust’, ‘greed’, is a synonym of lobha (s. mūla), taṇhā (q.v.) and abhijjhā (s. kammapatha). For kāma-, rūpa-,… Read more
Buddhist Dictionary -D- Buddhist Dictionary -D- BUDDHIST DICTIONARY -D- dāna: ‘almsgiving’, liberality, offering. “He who gives alms, bestows a fourfold blessing: he helps to long life, good appearance, happiness and… Read more
Buddhist Dictionary -B- Buddhist Dictionary -B- BUDDHIST DICTIONARY -B- bahula-kamma: ‘habitual kamma’: s. kamma. bala: ‘powers’. Among various groups of powers the following five are most frequently met with in… Read more
Buddhist Dictionary -E- Buddhist Dictionary -E- BUDDHIST DICTIONARY -E- earnestness: appamāda (q.v.). earth-element: s. dhātu (I). eating, knowing the measure in bhojane mattaññutā (q.v.). effort, the 4 right e.: samma-ppadhāna;… Read more
Buddhist Dictionary -G- Buddhist Dictionary -G- BUDDHIST DICTIONARY -G- gantha: ‘ties’. “There are 4 ties: the bodily tie (kāyagantha) of covetousness (abhijjhā), of ill-will (byāpāda), of clinging to rule and… Read more
Dream Dictionary Terms A A– The letter A in a dream represents superiority, dominance, and leadership. Doing every single thing to be powerful. Aardvark – To see an aardvark in… Read more
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