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This document provides a glossary of Buddhist terms from various Buddhist traditions and languages. It explains that as Buddhism spread, it incorporated terms from Sanskrit, Pali, Japanese, and Tibetan. Pali terms are used in Theravada traditions while Sanskrit is more common in Mahayana traditions. Zen Buddhism uses Japanese terms and Tibetan Buddhism uses Tibetan terms. The glossary then proceeds to define and provide background on numerous Buddhist concepts and terms.
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