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Buddha Da, the Glossary

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Buddha Da (2003) is a novel by Scottish author Anne Donovan.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 12 relations: Anne Donovan (author), Atheism, Bhikkhu, Buddhism, Canongate Books, Costa Book Awards, Glasgow, Meditation, Novel in Scotland, Paperback, Scots language, Women's Prize for Fiction.

  2. 2003 in Scotland
  3. Novels set in Glasgow
  4. Scots-language literature

Anne Donovan is a Scottish author from Glasgow best known for her novel Being Emily (2012).

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Atheism

Atheism, in the broadest sense, is an absence of belief in the existence of deities.

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Bhikkhu

A bhikkhu (Pali: भिक्खु, Sanskrit: भिक्षु, bhikṣu) is an ordained male in Buddhist monasticism.

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Buddhism

Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.

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Canongate Books

Canongate Books (trading as Canongate) is an independent publishing firm based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Costa Book Awards

The Costa Book Awards were a set of annual literary awards recognising English-language books by writers based in UK and Ireland.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Meditation

Meditation is a practice in which an individual uses a technique to train attention and awareness and detach from reflexive, "discursive thinking," achieving a mentally clear and emotionally calm and stable state, while not judging the meditation process itself.

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Novel in Scotland

The novel in Scotland includes all long prose fiction published in Scotland and by Scottish authors since the development of the literary format in the eighteenth century. Buddha Da and novel in Scotland are Scottish novels.

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Paperback

A paperback (softcover, softback) book is one with a thick paper or paperboard cover, and often held together with glue rather than stitches or staples.

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Scots language

ScotsThe endonym for Scots is Scots.

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Women's Prize for Fiction

The Women's Prize for Fiction (previously with sponsor names Orange Prize for Fiction (1996–2006 and 2009–2012), Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction (2007–08) and Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction (2014–2017) is one of the United Kingdom's most prestigious literary prizes.

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See also

2003 in Scotland

Novels set in Glasgow

Scots-language literature

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha_Da