# Term Map for Translation

## Fixed Terms (DoT / Terms DB)

| Chinese | English |
|---------|---------|
| 静心学堂 | Mindful Peace Academy |
| 国际静心协会 | Mindful Peace International (MPI) |
| 济群法师（导师） | Venerable Master Jiqun (the Master) |
| 同喜班 | Collective Joy Course |
| 同修班 | Collective Practice Course |
| 同德班 | Collective Virtue Course |
| 八步骤三种禅修 / 八步三禅 / 八三 | Eight Steps and Three Types of Meditation |
| 十八字方针 | 18-Character Cultivation Guideline |
| 正念禅修 | mindfulness meditation |
| 利他禅修 | altruistic meditation |
| 三级正念禅修 | three levels of mindfulness meditation |
| 三级利他禅修 | three levels of altruistic meditation |
| 菩提导航 | Bodhi Navigator |
| 元日记 | MetaNote |
| 静茶七式 | Seven Steps of Mindful Tea |
| 正念盘坐八式 | Eight Mindful Exercises for Lotus Posture |
| 正念呼吸七式 | Seven Mindful Exercises for Breathing |
| 慈经 | Metta Chanting |
| 处世梵 | Ode to a Free Mind / Here I Live |
| 悲智和敬 | Compassion, Wisdom, Respect, and Harmony |
| 皈依 | taking refuge |
| 发心 | making aspiration |
| 戒律 | precepts |
| 正见 | right view |
| 止观 | samatha and vipassana |
| 菩提心 | bodhicitta |
| 胜义菩提心 | ultimate bodhicitta |
| 世俗菩提心 | conventional bodhicitta |
| 空性慧 | wisdom of emptiness |
| 三十七道品 | Thirty-Seven Limbs of Enlightenment |
| 四念处 / 四念住 | four foundations of mindfulness |
| 七因果 | seven cause-and-effect |
| 自他相换 | being in others' shoes |
| 观察修 | contemplative practice |
| 安住修 | stabilizing practice |
| 菩萨道 | bodhisattva path |
| 解脱道 | path of liberation |
| 三乘教法 | Three Vehicles teachings |
| 人生佛教 | Humanistic Buddhism |
| 太虚大师 | Master Taixu |
| 普贤行愿 | Samantabhadra's vows |
| 唯识中道见 | Yogacara Middle Way view |
| 般若中观 | Prajna Madhyamaka |
| 禅宗正见 | Chan right view |
| 无自性空 | emptiness of intrinsic nature |
| 佛随念 | Recollection of the Buddha |
| 皈依共修 | group refuge practice |
| 四无量心 | Four Immeasurables |
| 六和精神 | Six Harmonies |
| 健康生活五大信念 | Five Mindfulness Trainings for Healthy Living |
| 辅导员 | class facilitator |
| 辅助员 | assistant facilitator |
| 辅导长 | facilitator coordinator |

## Course / Text Titles

| Chinese | English |
|---------|---------|
| 《静心学堂学员手册》 | Mindful Peace Academy Student Handbook |
| 《静心学堂班级手册》 | Mindful Peace Academy Class Handbook |
| 《静心学堂：入门修学指引》 | Mindful Peace Academy: Introductory Study Guide |
| 《当代信仰问题的思考》 | Reflections on Contemporary Faith |
| 《佛教与中国传统文化》 | Buddhism and Traditional Chinese Culture |
| 《人生五大问题》 | Five Great Questions of Life |
| 《信仰与人生》 | Faith and Life |
| 《心灵创造幸福》 | Creating Happiness Through the Mind |
| 《生命的回归》 | Returning to Life |
| 《佛教徒的人生态度》 | A Buddhist's Approach to Life |
| 《心理学视角的佛学世界》 | The Buddhist World Through a Psychological Lens |
| 《茶与禅的修行》 | Tea and Chan Practice |
| 《菩提导航攻略》 | Bodhi Navigator Guide |
| 《初级慈经禅修》 | Preliminary Metta Meditation |
| 《传递善意，点亮心灯》 | Passing on Goodwill, Lighting the Inner Lamp |
| 《传承国学，为现代人安身立命》 | Inheriting Chinese Classics, Finding Peace in Modern Times |
| 《人工智能时代，人类何去何从》 | Where Does Humanity Go in the Age of AI |
| 《佛教的世界观》 | The Buddhist Worldview |
| 《佛教的财富观》 | A Buddhist Perspective on Wealth |
| 《佛教的环保思想》 | Buddhist Environmental Thought |
| 《从物品整理到心灵整理》 | From Tidying Things to Tidying the Mind |
| 《佛法在家庭教育中的运用》 | Applying Buddha Dharma in Family Education |
| 《居士入寺礼仪》 | Temple Etiquette for Lay Practitioners |
| 《正念禅修十要素》 | Ten Elements of Mindfulness Meditation |
| 《盘坐、呼吸对禅修的意义》 | The Significance of Posture and Breathing in Meditation |
| 《行到水穷处，坐看云起时》 | Where the Stream Ends, Sit and Watch the Clouds Arise |
| 《重新估量价值，探寻人类出路》 | Re-evaluating Values, Exploring Humanity's Path |
| 《佛法修学次第的思考》 | Reflections on the Stages of Buddhist Practice |
| 《千手千眼，大慈大悲》 | A Thousand Hands and Eyes, Great Compassion |
| 《走近佛陀，认识佛法》 | Approaching the Buddha, Understanding the Dharma |
| 《鹿野苑的开示》 | The Deer Park Discourse |
| 《认识菩提导航》 | Understanding the Bodhi Navigator |
| 《皈依修学手册》 | A Handbook for Taking Refuge and Practice |
| 《略论》 | The Medium Treatise on the Stages of the Path |
| 《百法明门论》 | Lucid Introduction to the One Hundred Dharmas |
| 《辩修对治品》 | Discussion of the Cultivation of Antidotes |
| 《入菩萨行论》 | The Way of the Bodhisattva |
| 《瑜伽菩萨戒品》 | The Yogacara Bodhisattva Precepts |
| 《辩中边论》 | Discerning the Middle and the Extremes |
| 《唯识三十论》 | Thirty Verses on Consciousness-Only |
| 《心经》 | the Heart Sutra |
| 《金刚经》 | the Diamond Sutra |
| 《六祖坛经》 | The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch |
| 《菩提道次第略论》 | The Medium Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment |
| 《三主要道颂》 | The Three Principal Aspects of the Path |
| 《瑜伽师地论》 | The Yogacarabhumi-Sastra |

## Style Conventions
- Use "we" for shared human condition, "you" for direct address
- Active voice preferred; avoid passive clusters
- Plain vocabulary: "help" not "facilitate", "make up" not "constitute"
- Sanskrit terms: keep with explanation on first use
- Djot format: `*emphasis*` (single asterisks), `{% comments %}`
- Em dashes: `---` (pandoc converts)
- Section markers 【】 translate to plain headings
- Book titles 《》 use italics or plain
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