Synonyms: Buddhism
Definition: the teaching of Buddha that life is permeated with suffering caused by desire, that suffering ceases when desire ceases, and that enlightenment obtained through right conduct and wisdom and meditation releases one from desire and suffering and rebirth
Similar words: religion, religious belief, faith
Definition: a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
Usage: he lost his faith but not his morality
Synonyms: Buddhism
Definition: a religion represented by the many groups (especially in Asia) that profess various forms of the Buddhist doctrine and that venerate Buddha
Similar words: organized religion, faith, religion
Definition: an institution to express belief in a divine power
Usage: he was raised in the Baptist religion; a member of his own faith contradicted him