Mahayana glossary, starting with ‘k’

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The Mahayana glossary, starting with the letter “k”, contains 491 definitions, select a phrase below for the definitions and references.

  1. Kacchu
  2. Kachaviti
  3. Kacilindika
  4. Kaka
  5. Kakapada
  6. Kakhorda
  7. Kala
  8. Kalabhaishajya
  9. Kalabhojana
  10. Kaladana
  11. Kalaha
  12. Kalajna
  13. Kalakaya
  14. Kalakshi
  15. Kalala
  16. Kalandaka
  17. Kalandakanivapa
  18. Kalaprabha
  19. Kalara
  20. Kalaraja
  21. Kalasamaya
  22. Kalasutra
  23. Kalavarna
  24. Kalavasha
  25. Kalavastra
  26. Kalavilokana
  27. Kalavinka
  28. Kali
  29. Kalingapati
  30. Kalpa
  31. Kalpadushyagupta
  32. Kalparaja
  33. Kalpavashesha
  34. Kalpavidya
  35. Kalpavikalpa
  36. Kalpita
  37. Kalpoddaha
  38. Kaludayin
  39. Kalusa
  40. Kalyanakaraka
  41. Kalyanakarin
  42. Kalyanakarma
  43. Kalyanamitra
  44. Kamabandhana
  45. Kamabhava
  46. Kamacchanda
  47. Kamacitta
  48. Kamada
  49. Kamadagdha
  50. Kamadeva
  51. Kamadhatu
  52. Kamadhipati
  53. Kamaguna
  54. Kamaladhara
  55. Kamalaksha
  56. Kamamithyacara
  57. Kamaraga
  58. Kamaraganushaya
  59. Kamasukha
  60. Kamata
  61. Kamatrishna
  62. Kambala
  63. Kambalashila
  64. Kambaroca
  65. Kamiyabhagini
  66. Kammavipakaja
  67. Kamsava
  68. Kanaka
  69. Kanakaksha
  70. Kanakamuni
  71. Kanakanagarajatejas
  72. Kanakarashi
  73. Kanapati
  74. Kancaka
  75. Kancana
  76. Kancanamayi
  77. Kancanaparvataraja
  78. Kancanasara
  79. Kaniyabhratri
  80. Kaniyas
  81. Kanjika
  82. Kankara
  83. Kanksha
  84. Kankshana
  85. Kankshanata
  86. Kantaka
  87. Kantara
  88. Kantha
  89. Kanthapahlava
  90. Kanthokta
  91. Kanya
  92. Kanyarupa
  93. Kaphala
  94. Kapila
  95. Kapilagomaya
  96. Kapilamali
  97. Kapilava
  98. Kapilavastu
  99. Kapisha
  100. Kapota
  101. Kara
  102. Karadhyaksha
  103. Karagriha
  104. Karahu
  105. Karaka
  106. Karana
  107. Karandava
  108. Karandyavyuhasutra
  109. Karaniya
  110. Karastha
  111. Karatala
  112. Karatalagata
  113. Karava
  114. Karavira
  115. Karavirakashtha
  116. Karaviralata
  117. Karavirapushpa
  118. Karisha
  119. Karkasha
  120. Karkashagatra
  121. Karma
  122. Karmadana
  123. Karmakara
  124. Karmakarin
  125. Karmakarya
  126. Karmaklesha
  127. Karmapatha
  128. Karmapratyaya
  129. Karmapravesha
  130. Karmasadhana
  131. Karmasiddhi
  132. Karmasvaka
  133. Karmavarana
  134. Karmavipaka
  135. Karmavishaya
  136. Karna
  137. Karnadhara
  138. Karnaguthaka
  139. Karnanasa
  140. Karnasumana
  141. Karnika
  142. Karnikara
  143. Karpata
  144. Karshapana
  145. Kartavya
  146. Kartri
  147. Kartukama
  148. Karuna
  149. Karunacitta
  150. Karunamula
  151. Karunapratishthita
  152. Karunya
  153. Karya
  154. Karyakara
  155. Karyakarasamadhi
  156. Karyatavicara
  157. Kasa
  158. Kashacchaya
  159. Kashaya
  160. Kashayadhvaja
  161. Kashgar
  162. Kashi
  163. Kashika
  164. Kashipu
  165. Kashta
  166. Kashtakala
  167. Kashtatara
  168. Kashtha
  169. Kashthapani
  170. Kashyapa
  171. Kasina
  172. Kata
  173. Kataccha
  174. Katacchaka
  175. Katacchuka
  176. Katha
  177. Kati
  178. Katu
  179. Katutaila
  180. Katyayana
  181. Kaukritya
  182. Kaukrityapaha
  183. Kaundinya
  184. Kaushalya
  185. Kaushambi
  186. Kaushika
  187. Kaushthila
  188. Kausidya
  189. Kavama
  190. Kaya
  191. Kayabala
  192. Kayabandhana
  193. Kayabhaga
  194. Kayabhavana
  195. Kayabheda
  196. Kayabija
  197. Kayacarya
  198. Kayacittalaghu
  199. Kayacittalaghuta
  200. Kayaguhya
  201. Kayajivita
  202. Kayakarman
  203. Kayalaghu
  204. Kayalaghuta
  205. Kayalamkara
  206. Kayanupashyana
  207. Kayaparityaga
  208. Kayapratyaksha
  209. Kayasamata
  210. Kayasmrityupasthana
  211. Kayasuci
  212. Kayasukha
  213. Kayatathata
  214. Kayavarna
  215. Kayavishaya
  216. Kayavivikta
  217. Kayavyadhi
  218. Kayika
  219. Kayikaduhkha
  220. Kayiki
  221. Kayikivedana
  222. Kayotsaha
  223. Keniya
  224. Kesa
  225. Kesakambala
  226. Keshalomavastha
  227. Keshari
  228. Keshavarna
  229. Kesholluncana
  230. Ketu
  231. Ketusamadhi
  232. Keyura
  233. Keyurasamadhi
  234. Khadaniya
  235. Khadga
  236. Khadgahasta
  237. Khadira
  238. Khadirakilaka
  239. Khandakhanda
  240. Khanitavya
  241. Khanjanaka
  242. Khapushpa
  243. Kharabhara
  244. Kharavala
  245. Kharavara
  246. Kharodaka
  247. Kharodakanadi
  248. Kharona
  249. Khasa
  250. Khasari
  251. Khasuka
  252. Khata
  253. Khatalibi
  254. Khatamadhya
  255. Khatva
  256. Khavari
  257. Kheda
  258. Khedana
  259. Khela
  260. Khema
  261. Kheta
  262. Khetashika
  263. Khotan
  264. Kikatin
  265. Kiki
  266. Kila
  267. Kilaka
  268. Kilakilaka
  269. Kilamaka
  270. Kimbila
  271. Kimkaraniya
  272. Kinda
  273. King
  274. Kinnara
  275. Kinnatari
  276. Kirtaniya
  277. Kisagotami
  278. Kisavaccha
  279. Kita
  280. Klanta
  281. Klesha
  282. Kleshadhatu
  283. Kleshamara
  284. Kleshamula
  285. Kleshaparishuddhi
  286. Kleshaparityaga
  287. Kleshaprahana
  288. Kleshaprashamana
  289. Kleshapratishedha
  290. Kleshasamtapa
  291. Kleshatyaga
  292. Kleshavarana
  293. Kleshavasana
  294. Kleshavasha
  295. Kleshavastu
  296. Kleshavimoksha
  297. Klinna
  298. Klinnadurgandha
  299. Klinnakaya
  300. Klishta
  301. Klishtacitta
  302. Kloman
  303. Kokalika
  304. Kokanada
  305. Kola
  306. Kolankola
  307. Kolita
  308. Kolopama
  309. Kolopamasutra
  310. Kona
  311. Konagamana
  312. Konca
  313. Korava
  314. Koshagata
  315. Koshala
  316. Koti
  317. Kotikarna
  318. Kotisha
  319. Kotishata
  320. Kotiva
  321. Kotivimsha
  322. Koutcha
  323. Krakasunda
  324. Krakucchanda
  325. Krama
  326. Krayavikraya
  327. Krayavikrayadharma
  328. Kridapramoshaka
  329. Krikasha
  330. Krikin
  331. Krimi
  332. Kripa
  333. Kripana
  334. Kripanadaridra
  335. Krisara
  336. Krishnajina
  337. Krishnatvac
  338. Krita
  339. Kritajnata
  340. Kritakritya
  341. Kritavi
  342. Kritsna
  343. Kritsnavabhasa
  344. Kritsnayatana
  345. Krittika
  346. Krittikanakshatra
  347. Kritya
  348. Kriya
  349. Krodha
  350. Krodhana
  351. Krodharaja
  352. Kruddha
  353. Kruddhatara
  354. Ksantirsi
  355. Kshana
  356. Kshananiruddha
  357. Kshanekshana
  358. Kshanika
  359. Kshanikanirodha
  360. Kshanikotpada
  361. Kshanti
  362. Kshantiparamita
  363. Kshantivarman
  364. Kshatradharma
  365. Kshatriya
  366. Kshatriyakula
  367. Kshaya
  368. Kshayabhoga
  369. Kshayajnana
  370. Kshema
  371. Kshemakara
  372. Kshenasrava
  373. Kshepa
  374. Ksheptavya
  375. Kshetra
  376. Kshetralamkara
  377. Kshetramadhya
  378. Kshetraparishuddhi
  379. Kshetrarama
  380. Kshinashrava
  381. Kshipanti
  382. Kshipat
  383. Kshipra
  384. Kshipta
  385. Kshira
  386. Kshirapurnambha
  387. Kshirarasa
  388. Kshirasarshapa
  389. Kshiraudana
  390. Kshitigarbha
  391. Kshobhya
  392. Kshudh
  393. Kshudrakaparivarta
  394. Kshura
  395. Kshuradharamarga
  396. Kshuramarga
  397. Kshutkshama
  398. Kshutpipasa
  399. Kshutpipasita
  400. Kubera
  401. Kucha
  402. Kuci
  403. Kucina
  404. Kuddalaka
  405. Kudya
  406. Kujava
  407. Kujuka
  408. Kujula
  409. Kukkura
  410. Kukkurashila
  411. Kukkuta
  412. Kukshi
  413. Kukula
  414. Kula
  415. Kuladuhitri
  416. Kulala
  417. Kulamkula
  418. Kulanandana
  419. Kulanta
  420. Kulaputra
  421. Kulavilokana
  422. Kulonmada
  423. Kulotsadani
  424. Kumara
  425. Kumarabhuta
  426. Kumaraka
  427. Kumarakrida
  428. Kumarga
  429. Kumbha
  430. Kumbhamadhya
  431. Kumbhanda
  432. Kumbhashiras
  433. Kumbhavalaya
  434. Kumbhira
  435. Kumuda
  436. Kumudagandha
  437. Kunala
  438. Kunalaksha
  439. Kunapa
  440. Kunaravi
  441. Kunda
  442. Kundapushpagandha
  443. Kunduruka
  444. Kunjaragati
  445. Kunkuma
  446. Kunkumodaka
  447. Kunti
  448. Kupa
  449. Kurmi
  450. Kuru
  451. Kurukshetra
  452. Kurumcaksha
  453. Kurupa
  454. Kurusha
  455. Kusalacitta
  456. Kusarasi
  457. Kushala
  458. Kushalacaitasika
  459. Kushaladharma
  460. Kushalakarma
  461. Kushalamula
  462. Kushalaparivarta
  463. Kushalapatha
  464. Kushalasamadhi
  465. Kushapuri
  466. Kushinagara
  467. Kushinagari
  468. Kushtana
  469. Kushthin
  470. Kusida
  471. Kusisarajari
  472. Kusivarajari
  473. Kusthana
  474. Kusumadama
  475. Kusumagupta
  476. Kusumahestha
  477. Kusumashayana
  478. Kusumayudha
  479. Kusumotpala
  480. Kusumottariya
  481. Kuta
  482. Kutadanta
  483. Kutagara
  484. Kutapala
  485. Kutava
  486. Kuti
  487. Kutika
  488. Kutila
  489. Kutilacitta
  490. Kutilasvara
  491. Kutuhalajata
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