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Appreciative Joy
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Mudita
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Mudita
sympathetic or vicarious joy, unselfish, abundant joy
Arising and Passing
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Samudaya Vaya
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Attachment
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Upadana
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grasping, clinging
Averice
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Macchariya
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Matsarya
stinginess, miserliness
Aversion/Hatred
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Dosa
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Dvesha
repulsion, anger
Awakening
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Nibbana
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Nirvana
liberation, freedom, Enlightenment
Bare Knowledge & Continuous Mindfulness
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Nanamattaya-Patissatimattaya
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Becoming
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Bhava
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Bhava
being, worldly existence, becoming, birth, be, production, origin
Birth
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Jati
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Jati
arising, coming up
Bodhisattva
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Bodhisattva
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Bodhisattva
Buddha Nature
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tathagatagarbha
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tathagatagarbha
Clear Knowing
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Sampajanna
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Samprajanya
continuity, clear comprehension, full awareness, attention, consideration, discrimination, comprehension, introspection
Clinging
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Upadana
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attachment, grasping
Conceit
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Mana
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pride, comparison
Concentration
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Samadhi
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Samadhi
integrated, absorption, perfect balance
Conscience / Fear of Wrong Doing
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Ottappa
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Apatrapya
Consciousness
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Vinnana
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Vijnana
life-force, mind, discernment
Contact
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Phassa
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Sparsa
touching, sensation, sense impression
Craving
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Taṇha
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Trsna
desire, thirst, longing, greed
Delusion
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Moha
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Moha
delusion, confusion, dullness
Dependent Origination
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Paticcasamuppada
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Pratiyasamutpada
dependent arising
Discernment
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Vimamsa
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Discrimination
Doubt
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Vicikiccha
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Vicikitsa
indecision, wrong uncertainty, indecisiveness, suspicion
Dukkha
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Dukkha
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Dukkha
discontentment, suffering, unhappiness, pain, unsatisfactoriness, stress
Effort
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Viriya
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Viriya
diligence, energy, perseverance, persistance, enthusiasm
Emancipation
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Vimutti
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Moksha
liberation, release, deliverance, freedom
Emptiness
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Sunnata
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Sunyata
voidness, hollow, vacuity
Equinimity
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Upekkha
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Upeksa
non-judgmental, non-reactive, evenness of mind, unshakable, stability
Faith
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Saddha
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Sraddha
commitment, trust, confidence
Fearless of Wrong Doing
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Anottappa
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Anapatrapya
lack of appropriateness, disregard
Feeling Tones
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Vedana
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Vedana
sensation, feeling tone
Formations
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Sankhara
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Samskara
Four Noble Truths
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Cattāri ariyasaccāni
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Catvari aryasatyani
Generosity
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Dana
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Dana
Giving, Charity
Great Compassion
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Karuna
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Karuna
benevolence, spiritual longing
Great Wisdom
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Panna
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Prajna
intelligence, understanding, insight, non-discriminating knowledge, intuitive apprehension
Greed
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Lobha
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Raga
lust, desire, craving, attachment to a sensory object
Happiness
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Sukha
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Sukha
pleasure, ease, joy, bliss, well-being
Impermanence
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Anicca
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Anitya
transient, evanescent, inconstant
Independent & Without Clinging
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Anissito Ca Viharati, Na Ca Kinci Loke Upadiyati
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Intention
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Chanda
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Chanda
desire, zeal, motivation, interest, desire to act
Internal and External
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Aijhatta-Bahiddha
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Investigation
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Vicaya
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Pravicaya
Karma
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Kamma
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Karma
deed, work, action, act
Life Faculty
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Jivitindriya
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Loving-Kindness
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Metta
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Maitri
friendliness, benevolence, good-will
Malleability
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Muduta
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non-resistance
Mental Proliferation
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Papanca
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Prapanca
conceptual elaboration
Mind
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Citta
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Citta
heart-mind
Mind & Form
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Nama-Rupa
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Namarupa
Mind Inclined to Awakening
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Bodhicitta
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desire, enlightenment-mind, the thought of awakening
Mindfulness
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Sati
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Smriti
awareness, to remember, recollect, bear in mind
Non-aversion
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Adosa
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Advesha
non-agression, non-hatred, non-anger
Non-greed
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Alobha
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Alobha
non-attachment
Nonviolence
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Avihiṃsa
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Ahimsa
non-harm
Not-Self
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Anatta
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Anatman
egolessness, impersonality
One-pointedness
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Ekaggata
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Patience
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Khanti
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Ksanti
forbearance, composure, endurance, fortitude
Perception
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Sanna
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Samjna
cognition, recognition
Proficiency
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Pagunnata
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experience, cleverness
Rectitude
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Ujukata
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integrity, uprightness, straightforward
Renunciation
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Nekkhamma
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Naiṣkramya
letting go, non-attachment
Restlessness
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Uddhacca
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Auddhatya
agitated, excited, unsettled
Right Action
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Samma Kammanta
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Right Concentration
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Samma Samadhi
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Right Effort
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Samma Vayama
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Right Intention
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Samma Sankappa
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Right Livelihood
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Samma Ajiva
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Right Mindfulness
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Samma Satti
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Sangha
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Sangha
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Sangha
community, association, company
Shame/Modesty
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Hiri
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Hri
self-respect, conscientiousness
Shamelessness
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Ahirika
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Ahirika
lack of shame, lack of conscience
Sila
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Panna
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morality, virtue, ethics
Six-Senses
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Salayatana
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Ayatana
organs, gates, doors, powers or roots, sense base, sense-media, sense sphere
Sloth
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Thina
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Thina
sluggish, dull, drowsy
Spiritual Urgency
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Samvega
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determination, resolution, shock, dismay
Torpor
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Middha
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Middha
unwieldiness, drowsiness, lethargy
Tranquility
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Passaddhi
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Prasrabhi
calmness, repose, serenity
Truthfulness
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Sacca
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Satya
real, true, correct
Tsewa
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Metta + karuna
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Tsewa
Warm heart. Open Heart, Loving Heart, Kind Heart, Compassionate Heart
Volition/Intention
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Cetana
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Cetana
directionality, preference, deliberation
Wieldiness
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Kammannata
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workableness
Worry/Regret
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Kukkucca
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Kaukritya
remorse, sorrow
