buddhism
1. [ noun ] (religion,Buddhism) a religion represented by the many groups (especially in Asia) that profess various forms of the Buddhist doctrine and that venerate Buddha
Related terms: religion Hinayana Zen Tantrism Mahayana Buddhist
2. [ noun ] (religion,Buddhism) the ethical philosophy of Buddha; emphasizes physical and spiritual discipline as a means of liberation from the physical world
Related terms: religion theravada Zen Lamaism Mahayana Tantra Lamaism Shingon Hinayana guru nirvana Lamaist karma mantra Kwan-yin ahimsa samsara mandala
Similar spelling:   Budzinski