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ORNAMENTS
　【ORNAMENTS】 "Personal ornaments such as garlands and jewelry (on images of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas) represent virtues, knowledge, skills, or cultivation of faculties." FROM:【英汉-汉英-英英佛学辞典】(2006-09-18)
OTHER
　【OTHER】 (参见： Paramita ) "The other shore of the stream of transmigration, the state of emancipation, i.e., Nirvana, beyond the realm of Samsara." "A metaphor for Enlightenment and Buddhahood." Returning to the shore: a metaphor for returning to(2006-09-18)
OTHER-POWER
　【OTHER-POWER】 Syn: (参见： Tariki ) (参见： Self-Power ); (参见： Dedication of Merit回向 ); (参见： Other-Worldly ) "The power of the other, i.e., the Buddhas, particularly Amitabha. This term suggests the idea of seeking rebirth in the Pure Land(2006-09-18)
OTHER-WORDLY
　【OTHER-WORDLY】 (参见： Other-power ); (参见： Pure Land Buddhism (summary) ) "Among the many varieties of Buddhism, the Pure Land teaching most deserves the epithet 'other-worldly,' often erroneously applied to Buddhism as a whole. Pure Land doctr(2006-09-18)
OUTFLOWS
　【OUTFLOWS】 (参见： 漏 ) (参见： Dharma ); (参见： Unconditioned Dharmas ); (参见： Conditioned Dharmas ) "Sanskrit: asvara. Anything which serves to divert beings away from their inherent Buddha-nature. 'Outflows' are so called because they are tu(2006-09-18)
OVEREATING
　【OVEREATING】 (参见： Vegetarianism ); (参见： Food / Food Rules ) "There is much to be said for a simple diet. Most people overeat, and Seneca's observation that men do not die naturally but kill themselves with their knives and forks is as true t(2006-09-18)
PADMASAMBHAVA
　【PADMASAMBHAVA】 "(8th century.) Tantric Saint instrumental in introducing Buddhism to Tibet. He is regarded by the Nyingmapa order as their founder...The Tibetan King Trisong Detsen (740-98) had invited the scholar Shantarakshita to Tibet, where h(2006-09-18)
PAI-CHANG
　【PAI-CHANG】 (参见： Pure Rules ); (参见： Tao An ) Vn/ To Ba-Truong. "Famous Chinese Ch'an master, known not only for the importance of his meditational attainment, but also for his rules regulating monastic behavior. Pai-chang was the Dharma heir(2006-09-18)
PALA
　【PALA】 (参见： India (Buddhism In) ) "Ruled present-day Bihar and Bengal from about 650 to 950; the last royal patrons of Buddhism in India." FROM:【英汉-汉英-英英佛学辞典】(2006-09-18)
PALI
　【PALI】 (参见： Pali Canon ) "Indian dialect (derived from Sanskrit) in which the canonical texts of the Theravada are composed." "The canonical language of Ceylonese Buddhists, believed to be very similar to the colloquial language spoken by Sakya(2006-09-18)
PALI
　【PALI】 (参见： Tripitaka ) "The Scriptures of the Theravada school, part at least written down in Pali in Ceylon in the first century BC. They are divided into three divisions or 'baskets' (Pitaka) (1) the Vinaya or Rules for the Order, (2) the Su(2006-09-18)
PANACEA
　【PANACEA】 (参见： Agada ) FROM:【英汉-汉英-英英佛学辞典】(2006-09-18)
PANCHEN
　【PANCHEN】 (参见： Dalai Lama ) "The Panchen Lama ranks second only to the Dalai Lama among the Grand Lamas of the Gelugpa School of Tibetan Buddhism. His seat is in the Tashilhumpo monastery at Shigatse. In 1640 the 5th Dalai Lama, having with the(2006-09-18)
PAO-LIN
　【PAO-LIN】 (参见： Shao Ling Monastery ) "A temple on Mount Ts'ao-ch'i (China) where Hui-neng, the Sixth Patriarch of Chan / Zen, lived." FROM:【英汉-汉英-英英佛学辞典】(2006-09-18)
PARABLE:
　【PARABLE:】 Once the Chinese Emperor Mu Chung of the Tang dynasty, impressed by the level of cultivation of National Master Wu Yeh invited him to come for an audience. To just about any subject, this would have been an overwhelming honor. However,(2006-09-18)
PARABLE:
　【PARABLE:】 In days of yore, an older master was traveling along a country road, followed by a disciple carrying his bags. As they walked, they saw lands being tilled while farmers and oxen were strained to the utmost. Countless worms and insects w(2006-09-18)
PARABLE:
　【PARABLE:】 "An effort to reform society which is not coupled with an equal effort to develop one's spiritual self cannot bring about lasting results. It is like trying to cool a pot of boiling soup by merely stirring it, while ignoring the blazing(2006-09-18)
PARABLE:
　【PARABLE:】 Lotus Sutra: "A rich man had a very large house. The house had only one entrance, and the timber of which it was made had dried out thoroughly over the years. One day the house caught fire, and the rich man's many children, heedless of(2006-09-18)
PARABLE:
　【PARABLE:】 Buddha Sakyamuni compared sentient beings chasing after the fleeting pleasures of this world to a child licking honey off a sharp knife. There is no way they can avoid hurting themselves. FROM:【英汉-汉英-英英佛学辞典】(2006-09-18)
PARABLE:
　【PARABLE:】 "The story refers to a well-known story in Chapter Thirteen of the Parinirvana Sutra, which recounts that the Buddha in a previous life was told the first two lines of a Buddhist verse by a demon. The demon offered to supply the last tw(2006-09-18)