Glossary arhat A person who has achieved enlightenment following the Buddha’s teaching. Buddha The founder of Buddhism, Siddhartha Gautama, after his enlightenment. It is a title that means the enlightened or awakened one. Dhamma (Dharma) Dhamma is a Buddhist doctrine about the nature of existence and includes the teachings of the Buddha. Doctrine A set of beliefs or teachings held by religion or within a particular subject. dukkha Suffering; illness; dissatisfaction; imperfection. An unavoidable fact of existence according to the First Noble Truth. enlightenment The realization of the truth about life. In Buddhism, it releases a person from the cycle of rebirth. five Khandas (or skandhas) The five components or aggregates that make an individual self - body, perception, conception, volition, and consciousness. intrinsic A natural part that belongs within someone or something. karma (Kamma) Actions, and the consequences of actions. An important concept in Buddhism, Hinduism,...
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