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Descriptor English: Buddhism
Descriptor Spanish: Budismo
Descriptor budismo
Scope note: Enseñanzas que se atribuyen a Gautama Buddha (ca. 483 a.C.) que sostienen que el sufrimiento es inherente a la vida y que uno puede escapar del mismo hacia el nirvana mediante la autopurificación mental y moral. (Traducción libre del original: Webster, 3d ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Budismo
Descriptor French: Bouddhisme
Entry term(s): Buddhist Ethic
Buddhist Ethics
Ethic, Buddhist
Ethics, Buddhist
Tree number(s): K01.844.117
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002016
Scope note: The teaching ascribed to Gautama Buddha (ca. 483 B.C.) holding that suffering is inherent in life and that one can escape it into nirvana by mental and moral self-purification. (Webster, 3d ed)
Annotation: IM; specify geog if pertinent
Allowable Qualifiers: HI history
PX psychology
DeCS ID: 2045
Unique ID: D002016
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1999/11/03
Buddhism - Preferred
Concept UI M0002997
Scope note The teaching ascribed to Gautama Buddha (ca. 483 B.C.) holding that suffering is inherent in life and that one can escape it into nirvana by mental and moral self-purification. (Webster, 3d ed)
Preferred term Buddhism
Buddhist Ethics - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0002998
Preferred term Buddhist Ethics
Entry term(s) Buddhist Ethic
Ethic, Buddhist
Ethics, Buddhist



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