BUDDHIST
DICTIONARY - T -
'overcoming by the opposite', is one of
the 5 kinds of overcoming (pahāna).
tadārammana-citta
taints: āsava.
talk, low: tiracchāna-kathā.
tanhā
tanhā-kkhaya: 'extinction of craving', is identical with
'extinction of cankers' (āsavakkhaya) and the attainment of perfect
Holiness or Arahantship. Cf. ariya-puggala.
tanhā-nissita-sīla: 'morality based on craving' (s.
nissaya).
tathāgata
tathāgata-bala: the 'ten powers of the Perfect One'; s.
dasa-bala.
tathatā
tatra-majjhattatā
tāvatimsa: 'the Thirty-three (Gods)', a class of
heavenly beings in the sensuous sphere; s. deva (I).
te-cīvarik'anga: 'practice of the three-robber', is one
of the ascetical means for purification (dhutanga).
tejo-dhātu: 'fire-element, heat-element'; s. dhātu.
tejo-kasina: 'fire-kasina', is one of the 10 kasina
exercises; s. kasina.
temperature: utu. - For corporeality produced by
temperature, s. samutthāna.
tendencies: anusaya.
terror, awareness of: one of the insight-knowledge; s.
visuddhi
VI. 3.
te-vijja
theravāda
thīna-middha
thinking, wisdom based on: cintāmayapaññā: s.
paññā.
thiti-bhāgiya-sīla, -samādhi, -paññā: 'static
morality, static concentration, static wisdom'; s.
hāna-bhāgiya-sīla.
thought, thought-conception: s. vitakka.
thought, Right: sammā-sankappa; .s. sacca,
magga.
ties, the 4: gantha.
ti-hetu-patisandhika: s. patisandhi.
ti-lakkhana
ti-pitaka
tiracchāna-kathā
tiracchāna-yoni: 'animal womb'; birth as animal. The
animal kingdom belongs to the sensuous world (s. loka), is one of the 4
lower worlds (s. apāya) and one of the 3 woeful courses of existence (s.
gati).
tīrana-pariññā: 'full understanding by
investigating'; s. pariññā.
ti-ratana
ti-sarana
titthāyatana
torpor: thīna, s. thīna-middha.
training, the 3-fold: sikkhā. - The steps
of: sikkhāpada.
trance: jhāna.
tranquillity (of mind): s. samatha,
samatha-vipassanā,
bhāvanā, bojjhanga. - 'One who has taken t. as his vehicle':
samathayānika.
tranquilisation, Overcoming (of defilements) by way of:
s. pahāna.
transference of merit: patti-dāna.
transformation, power of: s. iddhi.
transitoriness: anicca.
treasures, the 7: s. dhana.
tree: Living under a tree is one of the ascetical
practices (dhutanga).
truths, the 4 Noble: sacca. - 2-fold
knowledge of the t.; s. saccañāna.
turning away, contemplation of the: vivattanupassanā;
s. vipassanā.
tusita: a class of heavenly beings in the sensuous plane;
s. deva (1).
twin miracle: yamaka-pātihāriya.
