Glossaries

• Reference: Dictionaries: By Subject  (510)
• Reference: Dictionaries: World Languages: T: Tibetan  (3)

Glossary of Pali & Buddhist Terms   - Glossary that covers many Pali words and technical Buddhist terms.

Buddhism A to Z - Compiled by Ron Epstein, Ph.D.

Buddhism Glossary - On the website of a university Buddhist study and practise group.

Dharma Dictionary : Tibetan-English-Dictionary of Buddhist Teaching & Practice - An ongoing project involved in compiling Buddhist terminology and translation terms to bridge the Tibetan and English languages. Begun in 1979, it has slowly grown to a database of approx 5 megabytes with 65,000 entries.

Dukkha - An extensive discussion of "dukkha", a central term in Buddhism which is not directly translatable into English.

Glossary of Shin Buddhist Terms - Glossary of Shin Buddhist terms, from The Collected Works of Shinran.

Glossary of Terms - Adapted from the "talk.religion.buddhism" FAQ.

Glossary of Zen Terms - A glossary of Zen as used by the Kwan Um School of Zen.

Sesshin Glossary - Definitions of terms used at Zen retreats.

Zen Dictionary - A Japanese Zen dictionary of over 150 commonly used terms.