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					acariya - 
						teacher.
						
						 
					
					acharya - 
						
							refer to: acariya.
						
						 
					
					adharma - 
						not having a religion.
						
						 
					
					adhitthana - 
						decision, resolution, self determination, will.
						
						 
					
					ajahn - 
						
							refer to: acariya.
						
						 
					
					akusala - 
						unwholesome, demerit, wrong, bad, evil.
						
						 
					
					Amitabha Buddha  - 
						The merciful and wisdom-full Buddha.
						
						 
					
					Anagami - 
						a Non-returner, the third stage in the realization of Nibbana  .
						
						 
					
					anapanasati - 
						mindfulness of in and out breathing.
						
						 
					
					Anathapindika's Grove - 
						Jeta grove, site of a monastery built for the history Buddha my Anathapindika.
						
						 
					
					anatta - 
						not self, Egolessness.
						
						 
					
					anicca - 
						impermanence.
						
						 
					
					annuttara samyak sambodhi - 
						perfection of complete enlightment .
						
						 
					
					Arahant - 
						The worthy one.
						
						 
					
					Arahat - 
						
							refer to: Arahant.
						
						 
					
					arammana - 
						sense objects, and object of consciousness (in Thai: ood, temper, emotion).
						
						 
					
					ariya - 
						noble:  1. The Sublime Path of the Hole life
        2. Ariya atthaangika magga, The Noble Eightfold Path.
						
						 
					
					ariya dana - 
						the sublime or noble treasure.
						
						 
					
					ariya phala - 
						fruition:  1. Sota patti phala, fruition of stream entry 
           2. Sakadagamiphala, fruition of once returning
           3. Anagami phala, fruition of non returning    
           4  Arahatta phala, fruition of the worthy one  or perfected one.
						
						 
					
					Ariya Sacca - 
						Noble Truth.
						
						 
					
					asava - 
						mental intoxication, defilement.
						
						 
					
					asura - 
						demon, evil spirit.
						
						 
					
					Atta - 
						Self, Ego.
						
						 
					
					Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva - 
						great limitless compassionate one.
						
						 
					
					avijja - 
						ignorance, nescience, not knowing better, delusion.
						
						 
					
			
			
			The glossary of zen and buddhism terms are gathered from the following authorized sources: 
			1. The Venerable Ajahn Sanong Katapunyo of Wat Sanghathan and the translation/editing of the Thai by Fuengsin Trafford and Simon Romer. 
			2. Steven Newton - Portland Zen Community (source "Glossary of Japanese Zen Terms" - Stan Rosenthal) 
			 
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