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Siddhartha Vocab #1
Mythology
Term | Definition |
---|---|
Ablutions | Ceremonial cleansings |
Contemplation | Meditation on |
Meditation | Thinking deeply |
Vocation | Occupation |
Avaricious | Greedy |
Atonement | To make amends |
Emanating | Issue from a source |
Transient | Passing away |
Ascetics | Those who deny pleasures for conscience or religion |
Contempt | Scorn |
Onerous | Burdensome |
Palliative | Temporary relief |
Austere | Strict |
Venerableness | Deserving respect |
Mortification | Humiliation |
Disciples | Followers |
Alms bowl | Bowl to hold gifts for the poor |
Coherent | Making sense |
Unfathomable | Not understandable |
Equanimity | Composure |
Imperturbable | Not easily disturbed |
Candid | Frank/sincere |
Nucleus | Center |
Diversity | Variance |
Artisan | Craftsman |