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and
mantra
repetition (
japa
). Ku
alin
yoga is used by contemporary religious sects such as the 3HO and the Rajneesh movement.
Kundalini Research Institute
:
see
KU
ALIN
.
K'ung
.
In Buddhism, the Chin. tr. of
nyat
(Skt., ‘emptiness’) which supplanted the earlier term
wu
(‘non-existence’), which was misunderstood as implying
nihilism
.

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