The Soka GakkaiDictionary of Buddhism Dictionary Skip to main content (Press Enter). A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z All Word Wa-kuan-ssu［瓦官寺］ (PY Waguansi; Gakan-ji) Water Carrier［流水］ ( Jalavāhana; Rusui) Water Holder［持水］ ( Jatimdhara; Jisui) water of wisdom［智水］ ( chisui) watery circle［水輪］ ( jala-mandala; suirin) way［道］ ( bodhi; Chin tao; dō) way of insight［見道］ ( darshana-mārga; ken-dō) Wei-chüan［維蠲］ (n.d.) (PY Weijuan; Iken or Yuiken) Wei Yüan-sung［衛元嵩］ (n.d.) (PY Wei Yuansong; Ei-gensū) Well Attained［善逝］ (, Pali sugata; zenzei) Well Gone［善逝］ ( zenzei) Western Pure Land［西方浄土］ ( Saihō-jōdo) wheel of the Law［法輪］ ( dharma-chakra; hōrin) wheel treasure［輪宝］ ( rimbō) wheel-turning king［転輪聖王・転輪王・輪王］ ( chakravarti-rāja, chakravarti-rājan, or chakravartin; tenrin-jō’ō, tenrin-ō, or rin-ō) White Lotus Society［白蓮社］ ( Byakuren-sha) white-robed laymen［白衣］ ( avadāta-vasana; byakue) Wide-Eyed［広目天］ ( Virūpāksha; Kōmoku-ten) windy circle［風輪］ ( vāyu-mandala; fūrin) Wisdom Accumulated［智積］ ( Chishaku) (1) ( Jnānākara); (2) ( Prajnākūta) wisdom kings［明王］ ( vidyā-rāja; myō’ō) wisdom mudra［智拳印］ ( chiken-in) Wisdom period［般若時］ ( Hannya-ji) Wisdom sutras［般若経］ ( Hannya-kyō) Wise Kalpa［賢劫］ ( bhadra-kalpa; Ken-gō) wish-granting jewel［如意宝珠］ (, Pali chintāmani; nyoi-hōju) woman of pure faith［清信女］ (, Pali upāsikā; shōshin-nyo) Womb Realm［胎蔵界］ ( garbhadhātu; taizō-kai) Womb Realm mandala［胎蔵界曼荼羅］ ( taizōkai-mandara) Womb World［胎蔵界］ ( taizō-kai) Womb World mandala［胎蔵界曼荼羅］ ( taizōkai-mandara) Wonderful Adornment［妙荘厳王］ ( Shubhavyūha; Myōshōgon-nō) Wonderful Bright, Mount［妙光山］ ( Myōkō-sen) Wonderful High, Mount［妙高山］ ( Myōkō-sen) Wonderfully Bright［妙光菩薩］ ( Varaprabha; Myōkō-bosatsu) wonderful Law［妙法］ ( myōhō) Wonderful Sound［妙音菩薩］ ( Gadgadasvara, Gangadasvara, or Gamgadasvara; Myō’on-bosatsu) “Wonderful Sound” chapter［妙音品］ ( Myō’on-bon) Words and Phrases of the Lotus Sutra, The［法華文句］ (Chin Fa-hua-wen-chü; Hokke-mongu) Words of Truth Sutra［法句経］ (Pali Dhammapada; Chin Fa-chü-ching; Hokku-kyō) Work of the Ignorant Shavepate, The［愚禿鈔］ ( Gutoku-shō) World Freedom King［世自在王仏］ ( Lokeshvararāja; Sejizaiō-butsu) world hero［世雄］ ( seō) World-Honored One［世尊］ (, Pali bhagavat; seson) World-Honored One of Great Enlightenment［大覚世尊］ ( Daikaku-seson) world of animals［畜生界］ ( chikushō-kai) world of asuras［修羅界］ ( shura-kai) world of bodhisattvas［菩薩界］ ( bosatsu-kai) world of Buddhahood［仏界］ ( bukkai) world of cause-awakened ones［縁覚界］ ( engaku-kai) world of desire［欲界］ (, Pali kāma-dhātu; yokkai or yoku-kai) world of endurance［忍土・忍界・堪忍世界］ ( nindo, nin-kai, or kannin-sekai) world of form［色界］ (, Pali rūpa-dhātu; shiki-kai) world of formlessness［無色界］ ( ārūpya-dhātu; mushiki-kai) world of heavenly beings［天界］ ( ten-kai) world of hell［地獄界］ ( jigoku-kai) world of human beings［人界］ ( nin-kai) world of hungry spirits［餓鬼界］ ( gaki-kai) world of voice-hearers［声聞界］ ( shōmon-kai) worms within the lion’s body［師子身中の虫］ ( shishi-shinchū-no-mushi) Worthy of Offerings［応供］ ( arhat; ōgu) Wu-hsüeh Tsu-yüan［無学祖元］ (PY Wuxue Zuyuan; Mugaku Sogen) Wu-lung［烏竜］ (n.d.) (PY Wulong; Oryō) Wu-t’ai, Mount［五台山］ (PY Wutai-shan; Godai-san)