to be born / to come into existence

(Buddhism) the eight kinds of suffering: birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha

Buddhism

from the start

itself, the thing in itself

one thing

A satirical term referring to the modern phenomenon in which Buddhist practice is largely neglected in Japan and is only sought out for funeral services.

(Buddhism) Mahayana

(philosophy) the thing-in-itself

first, initial / one-eyed