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1		One of the Three Jewels, is the sum total of Buddhist teachings about how to view the world and how to live properly.


2		Another one of the Three Jewels, is the community of monks and nuns.


3		is the Buddha of the Western Paradise who by his merit allows people to be reborn in the Pure Land.


4		In Mahayana, someone of deep compassion who vows to not enter nirvana for the purpose of helping others is called a .


5		is the Buddhist term meaning suffering, sorrow, or misery.


6		In Zen Buddhism, a is a question that cannot be answered logically and is used to bring awakening.


7		Achieving , one gains inner peace and release from suffering and rebirth.


8		A text, especially one said to be the words of the Buddha, is called a .


9		The word for constant rebirth and its accompanying suffering is .


10		The virtue or quality of compassion or empathy is .

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