Eat your heart out, Monier Monier-Williams
- Nirvanity n. being attached to one’s supposed spiritual attainments
- Buddhacious adj. being unconventional by dint of one’s insight and the freedom it brings
- Sangha Claus n. 1. the red bodhisattva of generosity toward children, 2. one who gives generously to the spiritual community
- Amateur dharmatics n. the act of seeking powerful “spiritual experiences” because of a lack of appreciation for the ordinary
- Skandhal n. the outrageous belief that a self can be found in the mind or body
- Bodhisattvacation n. when spiritual aspirants take a week off so that they can help more sentient beings in the long term
- mahayaya n. the periodic arising, in the most sober of Buddhists, of the desire to be a rock star (as in the phrase, “get your mahayayas out”)
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Published: Aug 07 2010




Uxbridge Sanskrit Dictionary!
Bawdy-sattva n. Buddhist who uses colourful language
sa?-sara-sara n. what goes around, comes around.
p?rameter n. a device for measuring perfection
whoops, your site doesn’t like Unicode! sa.m-sara-sara; paarameter