Hip Glossary
Hip Glossary: Lama
Lama:lama A Tibetan teacher or master; equivalent to Sanskrit "guru"
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Hip Glossary: Ksanti
Ksanti:
ksanti The practice of exercising patience toward behavior or situations that might not necessarily deserve it — it is seen as a conscious choice to actively give patience as a gift, rather than being in a state of oppression… Continue readingHip Glossary: Dukkha
Dukkha:
dukkha Pāli: dukkha Suffering, dissatisfaction, stress.source:wikipedia
Hip Glossary: Dhammacakka/dharmacakra
Dhammacakka/dharmacakra:
dhammacakka/dharmacakra Sanskrit: dharmacakra Pāli: dhammacakka A symbolic representation of the dharma, also known as the Wheel of Dharma.source:wikipedia
Hip Glossary: Dakini
Dakini:
dakini A supernatural female with volatile temperament who serves as a muse for spiritual practice. Dakinis are often depicted naked to represent the truth.source:wikipedia
Hip Glossary: Dana
Dana:
dana Pāli, Sanskrit: dāna Generosity or giving; in Buddhism, it also refers to the practice of cultivating generosity.source:wikipedia
Hip Glossary: Satori
Satori:
Satori ( Japanese satori; Chinese: wù – from the verb Satoru) is a Zen Buddhist term for enlightenment. Awakening; understanding, "deep" or lasting enlightenment. The word literally means "to understand". Satori can be found in every moment of… Continue readingHip Glossary: Alayavijnana
Alayavijnana:
alayavijnana, Store consciousness (Sanskrit: ālayavijñāna; Tibetan: kun gzhi rnam shes; Japanese: araya-shiki) is the eighth and the most fundamental of the eight consciousnesses established in the doctrine of the Yogacara school of Buddhism. Store consciousness accumulates… Continue readingHip Glossary: Samsara
Samsara:
samsara The cycle of birth and rebirth; reincarnation . Samsara is derived from "to flow together," to go or pass through states, to wander. Mostly a great revolving door between life and death and a new life reincarnated cycle of life.source:wikipedia
Hip Glossary: Anapanasati
Anapanasati:anapanasati Pāli: ānāpānasati, meaning ‘mindfulness of breathing’ ("sati" means mindfulness; "ānāpāna" refers to inhalation and exhalation), is a basic form of meditation.
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