Buddhism (n)

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def the teaching of Buddha that life is permeated with suffering caused by desire, that suffering ceases when desire ceases, and that enlightenment obtained through right conduct and wisdom and meditation releases one from desire and suffering and rebirth
Outgoing links
Hypernym religion, faith, religious belief
Derivationally related form Buddhism → Buddhistic
Derivationally related form Buddhism → Buddhist
Member of this domain - TOPIC mandala; mantra; ahimsa; karma; samsara; Kwan-yin, Kuan Yin; Lamaist; guru; nirvana, enlightenment
Hyponym Mahayana, Mahayana Buddhism; Theravada, Theravada Buddhism; Lamaism, Tibetan Buddhism; Zen, Zen Buddhism; Shingon; Tantra, Tantrism
Incoming links
Derivationally related form Buddhistic → Buddhism
Pertainym (pertains to noun) Buddhistic → Buddhism
Pertainym (pertains to noun) Buddhist → Buddhism
Domain of synset - TOPIC mandala; mantra; ahimsa; karma; samsara; Kwan-yin, Kuan Yin; Lamaist; guru; nirvana, enlightenment
Hyponym religion, faith, religious belief
Hypernym Mahayana, Mahayana Buddhism; Theravada, Theravada Buddhism; Lamaism, Tibetan Buddhism; Zen, Zen Buddhism; Shingon; Tantra, Tantrism
Derivationally related form Buddhist → Buddhism

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