BUDDHIST DICTIONARY -R-

• radiant gods: ābhassara; cf. deva.
• rāga
• rāga-carita: the 'greedy-natured'; s. carita.
• rapture: pīti; further s. bojjhanga.
• reaction, sense-: s. patigha.
• ready-wit: s. patisambhidā.
• reality: s. paramattha. - Vision and knowledge according to r.- s. vipassanā 15.
• realization: For theory, practice and r., s. pariyatti.
• rebirth: s. patisandhi, paticcasamuppāda (3,10), karma, punabbhava.
• receptive consciousness: sampaticchana-citta (s. viññāna-kicca).
• recollectons: s. anussati.
• red-kasina exercise: s. kasina.
• reflecting contemplation: patisankhānupassanā (s. vipassanā, 17).
• reflection, power of: patisankhāna-bala.
• reflex-perceptions: s. patigha (2a).
• refuge-formula, the 3-fold: ti-sarana.
• regenerating process: upapatti-bhava (s. bhava).
• regenerative karma: janaka-kamma (s. karma).
• registering consciousness: tadārammana-citta (s. viññāna-kicca).
• relative truth: cf. puggala, paramattha-sacca, desanā, anattā, satta.
• remembrance, of former existences: s. abhiññā 4.
• remorse: kukkucca.
• repetition: āsevana-paccaya, is one of the 24 conditions (paccaya).
• repression, overcoming by: vikkhambhana-pahāna (s. pahāna).
• repugnance: patigha.
• resistance-perceptions: s. patigha (2a).
• restlessness: uddhacca.
• retrospective knowledge: paccavekkhana-ñāna.
• reversible merit: patti-dāna.
• right understanding (or r. view), r. thought, etc.: s. magga.
• rise and fall (of phenomena): the knowledge consisting in the contemplation of r. and f., s. visuddhi VI, 1.
• round of rebirth: s. vatta (2), samsāra. - The 3-fold r. of r. (s. vatta, 1).
• rukkha mulik'anga: s. dhutanga.
• rules and ritual, clinging to mere: (s. samyojana, upādāna).
• ruminating-natured: vitakka-carita (s. carita).
• rūpa: (1) corporeality (s. khandha 1); (2) visual object (s. āyatana); (3) fine-material (s. avacara, jhāna).
• rūpa-jjhāna: s. jhāna.
• rūpa-kalāpa
• rūpa-kāya: 'body-group', as distinguished from nāma-kāya, 'mind-group'. See nāma-rūpa.
• rūpa-kkhandha: 'corporeality group'; s. khandha (1).
• rūpa loka: 'fine-material world'; s. loka.
• rūpārammana: 'visual object', designates the external of visual physical phenomenon ('light wave') that forms the base consciousness. Cf. āyatana (2).
• rūpa-rūpa = nipphanna-rūpa.
• rūpāvacara: s. avacara.
• rūpāyatana: s. āyatana (2).