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- 10 paramitas (Buddhism)
- 10 perfections of the bodhisattva: (1) dana (generosity), (2) sila (morality), (3) ksanti (patience and forbearance), (4) virya (vigor, the endless and boundless energy that bodhisattvas employ when helping others), (5) dhyana (meditation), (6) prajna (wisdom), (7) upaya (skillful means), (8) conviction, (9) strength, and (10) knowledge
- Abaluhya (African Traditional Religions)
- an ethnic group in Kenya
- Achaemenian dynasty (Zoroastrianism)
- dynasty that ruled Iran from 550 to 330 B.C.E.
- acharya (Hinduism)
- a formal head of a monastery, sect, or subcommunity
- acharya (Jainism)
- head of a subsect or smaller group of renouncers
- Adi Granth (Sikhism)
- Original Book; the primary Sikh scripture
- Advent (Christianity)
- period of four weeks, beginning four Sundays before Christmas, sometimes observed with fasting and prayer
- afrinagan (Zoroastrianism)
- Zoroastrian ceremony involving the distribution of blessings
- Aggadah (Judaism)
- nonlegal, narrative portions of the Talmud and Mishna, which include history, folklore, and other subjects
- ahimsa (Jainism)
- nonviolence
- Ahura Mazda (Zoroastrianism)
- supreme deity of Zoroastrianism; likely an honorific title meaning...
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