patterned (e.g. clothes, pottery); figured
related to the teachings of Buddha; able to be saved by Buddha; related; relevant
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
untonsured (monk or priest or nun)
discrimination; historical school of poetic thought; attachment; distractions
state (or period) of life
sentient beings; humaneness; compassion
nonexistence or existence; absence or presence
bardo; state (or period) of intermediate existence between one's death and rebirth (in Japan, 49 days)
the instant of birth (rebirth)
contemplation on concrete, tangible things
the four stages of existence: birth, life, death, and limbo