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unenlightenment — noun a lack of understanding • Ant: ↑enlightenment • Hypernyms: ↑ignorance • Hyponyms: ↑dark, ↑darkness … Useful english dictionary
ignorance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of knowledge Nouns 1. ignorance, nescience; illiteracy; darkness, blindness; incomprehension, inexperience, simplicity, simpleness, innocence; stupidity; unawareness. See folly, insanity,… … English dictionary for students
Zongmi — Guifeng Zongmi (宗密 圭峰) (780 841), (Wade Giles: Kuei feng Tsung mi; Japanese: Keiho Shumitsu) was a Tang dynasty Buddhist scholar monk, installed as fifth patriarch of the Huayan (zh cp|c=華嚴|p=Huáyán; Japanese: Kegon ; Sanskrit: Avatamsaka )… … Wikipedia
Bill McKibben — is an American environmentalist and writer who frequently writes about global warming, alternative energy, and the need for more localized economies. Beginning in the summer of 2006, he led the organization of the largest demonstrations against… … Wikipedia
Buddha-nature — (Classical Chinese: 佛性, modern pinyin fó xìng , literally corresponds to the Sanskrit, Buddha dhatu Buddha Element , Buddha Principle , but seems to have been used most frequently to translate the Sanskrit Tathāgata garbha , meaning Buddha Matrix … Wikipedia
Lozowick, Lee — (1943– ) Western Baul teacher Lee Lozowick is an American teacher of the YOGA practices and syncretic Buddhist Hindu philoso phy of the BAUL SECT of Bengal. He is a prolific poet and writer, whose practice strongly empha sizes music he and… … Encyclopedia of Hinduism
ignorance — I noun benightedness, bewilderment, blindness, darkness, denseness, fog, foolishness, greenness, haze, illiteracy, illiterateness, imprudentia, incapacity, incognizance, incomprehension, ineptitude, inerudition, inexperience, innocence,… … Law dictionary
nescience — I noun blindness, darkness, greenness, ignorance, ignoration, incognizance, inexperience, lack of awareness, lack of knowledge, lack of learning, naivete, rawness, unawareness, uncomprehension, unenlightenment, uninformedness, unintelligence,… … Law dictionary
want of knowledge — I noun denseness, ignorance, illiteracy, incomprehension, inerudition, inexperience, lack of education, lack of knowledge, lack of learning, unenlightenment, unfamiliarity, unintellectuality, unintelligence, unknowingness, unlearnedness, untaught … Law dictionary
barbarism — Synonyms and related words: Gothicism, Irish bull, Neanderthalism, age of ignorance, animality, antiphrasis, bad taste, barbarity, barbarousness, benightedness, benightment, bestiality, bombasticness, brutality, brutishness, cacology, cacophony,… … Moby Thesaurus