Lexicon
Key terms from the teachings and courses.
15,459 entries
abhidharma अभिधर्म · abhi-dharma · /əbʱɪdʱərmə/ Buddhist Abhidharma
the supreme truth according to the Buddhists, the dogmas of Buddhist philosophy or metaphysics.
abhidharmapiṭaka अभिधर्मपिटक · abhidharma-piṭaka · abhidharmapitaka · /əbʱɪdʱərməpɪʈəkə/ Buddhist Abhidharma ‘basket of metaphysics,’ title of that section of Buddhist writings which contains the abhi-dharma.
abhiniveśa अभिनिवेश · abhi-niveśa · abhinivesa · /əbʱɪnɪveːʃə/ Yoga application, perseverance, intentness, study, affection, devotion
abhiniṣkramaṇa अभिनिष्क्रमण · abhi-niṣkramaṇa · abhiniskramana · /əbʱɪnɪʂkrəməɳə/ Buddhism going forth
abhyāsa अभ्यास · abhy-āsa · abhyasa · /əbʱjɑːsə/ Yoga repetition
abhāva अभाव · a-bhāva · abhava · /əbʱɑːvə/ Vaiśeṣika non-existence, absence
acaitanya अचैतन्य · a-caitanya · /ətʃaɪtənjə/ Vedānta unconsciousness
adharma अधर्म · a-dharma · /ədʱərmə/ Dharma literature and the Brahmanical social order unrighteousness, injustice, irreligion, wickedness
adhibhūta अधिभूत · adhi-bhūta · adhibhuta · /ədʱɪbʱuːtə/ Bhagavad-gītā and Bhakti the spiritual or fine substratum of material or gross objects
adhidaivika अधिदैविक · adhi-daivika · /ədʱɪdaɪvɪkə/ Vedic and Upaniṣadic thought spiritual.
adhimukti अधिमुक्ति · adhi-mukti · /ədʱɪmʊktɪ/ Buddhism (with Buddhists) intuition (?)
adhiṣṭhānaśarīra अधिष्ठानशरीर · adhiṣṭhāna-śarīra · adhisthanasarira · /ədʱɪʂʈʰɑːnəʃəriːrə/ Sāṅkhya (in Sāṅkhya phil.) a body which forms the medium between the subtle and the gross body.
adhyavasāya अध्यवसाय · adhy-ava-sāya · adhyavasaya · /ədʱjəvəsɑːjə/ Sāṅkhya = the preceding
adhyāsa अध्यास · adhy-āsa · adhyasa · /ədʱjɑːsə/ Advaita Vedānta imposing
adhyātma अध्यात्म · adhy-ātma · adhyatma · /ədʱjɑːtmə/ Vedic and Upaniṣadic thought the supreme spirit
adhyātmajñāna अध्यात्मज्ञान · adhy-ātma-jñāna · adhyatmajnana · /ədʱjɑːtmədʒɲɑːnə/ Vedic and Upaniṣadic thought or adhyātma-vidyā, f. knowledge of the supreme spirit or of ātman.
advaita अद्वैत · a-dvaita · /ədvaɪtə/ Advaita Vedānta destitute of duality, having no duplicate
advaya अद्वय · a-dvaya · /ədvəjə/ Buddhism; Advaita Vedānta not two, without a second, only, unique
advayavādin अद्वयवादिन् · advaya-vādin · advayavadin · /ədvəjəvɑːdɪn/ Buddhism; Jainism; Advaita Vedānta or advaita-vādin, ī, m. Buddha
adṛṣṭa अदृष्ट · a-dṛṣṭa · adrsta · /ədrɪʂʈə/ Vaiśeṣika; Pūrva-Mīmāṃsā unseen, unforeseen
aguṇa अगुण · a-guṇa · aguna · /əɡʊɳə/ Vedānta destitute of qualities or attributes (sometimes said of the supreme being)
ahaṅkāra अहङ्कार · ahaṅ-kāra · ahankara · /əhəŋkɑːrə/ Sāṅkhya the making of self, sense of self, thinking of self, egotism, individuality
ahiṃsā अहिंसा · a-hiṃsā · ahimsa · /əhɪmsɑː/ Shared across the darśanas; Jainism; Buddhism; Yoga harmlessness, not injuring anything, one of the cardinal virtues of most Hindū sects, but particularly of the Buddhists and Jainas
ai ऐ · /aɪ/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) the twelfth vowel of the alphabet, having the sound of ei in heighth
aibhāvata ऐभावत · aibhavata · /aɪbʱɑːvətə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) a patronymic of Pratīdarśa
aibhī ऐभी · aibhi · /aɪbʱiː/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) name of a plant
aicchika ऐच्छिक · /aɪtʃtʃʰɪkə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) optional, voluntary, arbitrary, at will
aidamparya ऐदम्पर्य · /aɪdəmpərjə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) ‘the state of being devoted to this alone,’ main or only object, chief end
aidaṃyugīna ऐदंयुगीन · aidamyugina · /aɪdəmjʊɡiːnə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) fit for this yoke or team
aidh ऐध् · /aɪdʱ/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) or aidha, as, m. or aidhā, f., Vedic flaming, a flame, splendor
aihalaukika ऐहलौकिक · /aɪhəlaʊkɪkə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) of this world, happening in this world, terrestrial, sublunary
aihika ऐहिक · /aɪhɪkə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) of this place, of this world, temporal, worldly, secular, local
aikabhāvya ऐकभाव्य · aikabhavya · /aɪkəbʱɑːvjə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) singleness of nature
aikadhya ऐकध्य · /aɪkədʱjə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) singleness of time or occurrence
aikaguṇya ऐकगुण्य · aikagunya · /aɪkəɡʊɳjə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) the value of a single unit, simple unity (opposed to dvaiguṇya)
aikalavya ऐकलव्य · /aɪkələvjə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) a patronymic fr. eka-lū
aikamatya ऐकमत्य · /aɪkəmətjə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) unanimity, sameness of doctrine or of opinion, agreement, consent, concurrence, confederation
aikapadika ऐकपदिक · /aɪkəpədɪkə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) belonging to a simple word
aikapadya ऐकपद्य · /aɪkəpədjə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) unity of words
aikapatya ऐकपत्य · /aɪkəpətjə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) the sovereignty of one, absolute monarchy
aikarājya ऐकराज्य · aikarajya · /aɪkərɑːdʒjə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) monarchy
aikasahasrika ऐकसहस्रिक · /aɪkəsəhəsrɪkə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) provided with 1001
aikasvarya ऐकस्वर्य · /aɪkəsvərjə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) oneness of accent (as in the case of a compound which has only one accent, though the separate members when uncompounded are each accented)
aikaśapha ऐकशफ · aikasapha · /aɪkəʃəpʰə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) produced by or belonging to animals with uncloven hoofs
aikaśatika ऐकशतिक · aikasatika · /aɪkəʃətɪkə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) provided with 101
aikaśrutya ऐकश्रुत्य · aikasrutya · /aɪkəʃrʊtjə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) the one accentless monotonous tone, monotony
aikya ऐक्य · /aɪkjə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) oneness, unity, singleness, identity, harmony, sameness
aikādaśina ऐकादशिन · aikadasina · /aɪkɑːdəʃɪnə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) belonging to a collection or association of eleven
aikādaśākṣa ऐकादशाक्ष · aikadasaksa · /aɪkɑːdəʃɑːkʂə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) name of a man
aikādhikaraṇya ऐकाधिकरण्य · aikadhikaranya · /aɪkɑːdʱɪkərəɳjə/ Sanskrit (Monier-Williams 1872) oneness of relation