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Pali
Buddhist concepts
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01/10/2012

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Term
akusala
Definition
unwholesome, unskillful
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ānāpānasati
Definition
Mindfulness of breathing
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anattā
Definition
Not-self; ownerless
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anicca
Definition
Inconstant; unsteady; impermanent
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anusaya
Definition
Obsesssion; underlying tendency
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appamāda
Definition
Heedfulness; diligence; zeal
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ārammaṇa
Definition
Preoccupation; mental object
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ariya
Definition
Noble, ideal. Also, a "Noble One"
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āsava
Definition
Mental effluent, pollutant, or fermentation
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asubha
Definition
Unattractiveness, loathsomeness, foulness
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avijjā
Definition
Unawareness; ignorance; obscured awareness; delusion about the nature of the mind
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āyatana
Definition
Sense medium. The inner sense media are the sense organs: eyes, ears, nose, tongue, body, and mind. The outer sense media are their respective objects.
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