Religious Studies 260
Buddhist Thought & Practice
Spring 2006
Quiz 2 Study Sheet

tranquillity (samatha) and insight (vipasyana)

mindfulness

samadhi and prajna

Six Perfections

Nirvana with remainder

Nirvana without remainder (parinirvana)

Tripitika

Sutra / Vinaya / Abhidharma

svabhava (own-being)

Dhammapada

Jataka tales

novice ordination

full ordination

bhiksu / bhiksuni

Ten Precepts

dharmas

three Councils

Sthavira (Pali Thera)

Mahasanghika

ahimsa (non-violence)

King Asoka's stupas

Path of Purification (Visuddhimagga)

Buddhaghosa (5th c. CE)

klesa (defilement)

morality / concentration (meditation) / wisdom

Four dhyanas ("meditations" or meditative states)

Satipatthana (Establishment of Mindfulness) Sutta

arhat

pratyekabuddha (solitary Buddha)

supernormal abilities

Five Purifications and Four Paths (in general)

Theravada lay practice

merit-making

city and forest monasteries

monastery schools