Nagarjuna
(Language: Sanskrit)
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A Buddhist philosopher and saint usually placed in the beginning of the second century C.E.
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Namu Fukashigi Ko
(Language: Japanese)
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An alternative form of the Nembutsu used by Shinran. It means “I take refuge in the Inconceivable Light.”
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Namu MugekoNyorai
(Language: Japanese)
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An alternative form of the Nembutsu used by Shinran. It means “I take refuge in the Unobstructed Light.”
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Namu-Amida-Bu
(alternate spellings: Namu-Amida-Butsu)
(Language: Japanese)
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literally, "praise to Amida Buddha"
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Nanzenji
(Language: Japanese)
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it is a training monastery and the head temple of the Nanzenji school of the Rinzai sect of Buddhism
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nembutsu
(Language: Japanese)
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"remembrance or mindfulness of the Buddha"
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| Related Terms: nien-fo buddhanusmriti Namu-Amida-Bu |
nien-fo
(Language: Chinese)
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See buddhanusmriti (Sanskrit) and nembutsu (Japanese).
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| Related Terms: buddhanusmriti nembutsu |
nirgrantha
(Language: Sanskrit)
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In Buddhism, refers to one of the naked mendicants who were opponents of the Śākyamuni Buddha.
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nyoi
(Language: Japanese)
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a small stick carried by a Zen master
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Nyorai
(Language: Japanese)
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Japanese for Tathāgata (the term by which the Buddha referred to himself).
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nyudo
(Language: Japanese)
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In Japan, a layman who continues to live at home, while taking tonsure as a monk devoted to Buddhism.
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