buddhism Flashcards

1
Q

what are hukumnamanas

A

acc to delhi sikh gurudwara act 1971 the takt (5 takt 3 in unjab 1 bihar 1 maharshtra ) issue hukumnamas

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2
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when and where was buddha born

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born in lumbini 563 BC

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3
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who was buddhas predecessor

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kassapa buddha

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4
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who is buddhas succesor

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matreya

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5
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which are 2 schools formed after the 2nd buddhist council

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sthviravadin (theravvadin ) no changers

Mahamsanghika (prochangers )

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6
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vatsiputriya belong to

A

theravadin

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7
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gokulika

A

mahamsangika

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8
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sarvastivada divided into

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sautrankika and vaibhaisika

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9
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sarvastivadin also called

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hitovadin and belonged to theravadin

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10
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vasubandhu belong to which group

A

sarvastibadin and wrote abhidhamma kosh

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11
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dharmaguptika

A

theravadin

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12
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prajnaaptivada

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mahamsangika

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13
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bahutsrutiya

A

mhamasangika

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14
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mahisasaka

A

theravadin

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15
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dharmottariya

A

thervadin

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16
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bhadrayaniya

A

theravadin

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17
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ekavyayahariya

A

mahamsangika

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18
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kukkulika / catika

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mahamsangika

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19
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sannagarika

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theravadin

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20
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sammitya

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theravadin

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21
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lokattaravadin

A

mahamsangika

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22
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chaitya sailya

A

mahamsangika

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23
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apara sailya

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mahamsangika

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24
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uttara sailya

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mahamsangika

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25
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what was the philosophy of theravdain

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all is real and exists continously

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26
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mahamsangika also called

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andhraka cause they did not believe in arhats

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27
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rambodgalla buddha

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granite carved samadhi posed located in monarangala sri lanka temple

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28
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what are the four noble truths

A

dukkha
samudaya
niroddha
magga DSNM

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29
Q

ashtanga marg

A
MELDOSA C
meditation 
effort
livelihood
dedication
determination 
observation 
speech
action 
concentration
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30
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what are the two key differences that sepeartes jainism with buddhism

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buddhism rejects vedas and existences of soul

but believes in rebirth and karma

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31
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Name the three pitaks and their constitients

A

vinay- monastic code
sutta- buddha sayings jataks
abhidhamma - philosophy of buddhism

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32
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what are 3 marks of existence

A

anicca
dukha
anatta

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33
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what is bodhisattva and when did it emerged

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concept of bodhisattva emerged on 4th b council

they go through 10 grounds or bhumi to become buddha but gives up

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34
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who was known as padmapani

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avloketswara and holds lotus signifying compassion also known as lokesvara

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35
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dalai lama are avatars of

A

avlokitsvara

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36
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who are regarded are buddha in vajrayana

A

avlokitswara

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37
Q

which boddhisattva manifests all powers of buddha and all 5 tattgat

A

vajrapani

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38
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who is also known as vajrapani

A

dharmapala of mahayan buddhism

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39
Q

doctrine of sukvati vyuha is related to

A

amitabha pure heaven

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40
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which bodhisattva is the manifestation of wisom

A

manjushri and he is oldest bodhisattva

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41
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what does manjushri mean

A

saviour to come

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42
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what is the common rep of maanjushri

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manjushri has a book( collection of 10 paramitas) in one hand and sword in other

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43
Q

what are avadanas

A

Avadāna ( Sanskrit; Pali cognate: Apadāna) is the name given to a type of Buddhist literature correlating past lives ‘ virtuous deeds to subsequent lives’ events.

44
Q

what is another name of samantbhadra bodhisattva

A

also called chakrapani “wheel bearer”

45
Q

what is samantbhadra associated with

A

practise and mediation

46
Q

who were the shakyamuni trinity

A

buddha + samntbhadra+ manjushri

47
Q

kshitigarbha is known as

A

guardian of purgatory

boddhisattva of dead beings

48
Q

who is future buddha

A

matreya waiting in tushita (heaven )

49
Q

which boddisattva is known as ajita

A

maitreya where laughing buddha will be his inacrnation

50
Q

what are akashgarbha and skanda

A

they are boddhisattavs
skanda is said to be guardian of vihara and buddhas teaching
while akashgarbha is that of space

51
Q

who is sittatputra

A

PROTECtor of supernatural danger

52
Q

tara

A

female boddhisattva and female buddha in hinayana

53
Q

what are arhats

A

perfected souls who achieved nivana it is central concpt of theravads and not mahayans

54
Q

who is sariputta and maugalyana

A

chief disciple of buddha

55
Q

saptatatghata (mentioned in nikaya )

A

vipassi 998
sikhi all buddha shown in symbol except sikhi
vessabhu
kakusandhu From here bhadrakalpa starts
kanakamuni ( nigali sagar edit of asoka refers to kanakamuni
kassapa
gautama

56
Q

what are the panch skanda

A
rupa
vedana 
sanna (perception)
vinnana
sankara
57
Q

What are attamahathanani

A

8 pilgrim places of buddhism

58
Q

Name the 8 places of buddhism

A

Sankshya- buddha descended from tushita heaven
Lumbini - birth place
Sarnath dharmachakra parivartan First sermon
Bodh gaya enlightment
Rajgriha
Sravasti spend 25 rainy season performing many Great miracles
Kushinagar death
Nalanda vulture Peak gijkuta

59
Q

What was belief of hi nayana or sravakayana

A

No Idol worship
Nirvana by self discipline
Pali language

60
Q

What are 6 Perfection or paramita

A

Pssddv

Prajna shila Shanti dana dhyaana virya

61
Q

Founder of mahayana

A

Kanishk 1st Ad

62
Q

2 subsects of mahayana

A

Madhyamika of nagarjuna who served in court of kanishka

Yogchara founder asanga and his half brother vasubandhu

63
Q

Asanga wrote

A

Dignag and dharma kirtan

64
Q

What is philosophy of madhyamika

A

Emptiness is all that exist

65
Q

Philosophy of yogchara

A

Universe is in eye of the perciever

66
Q

Which sect was an outcome of hinayana

A

Theravada

67
Q

What are samanta and Vipassana

A

According to theravadin they are integral part of astanga marg

68
Q

Concept of vibhajjavada belonged to

A

Theravadin which is teaching of analysis

69
Q

Who wrote vishuddh magga

A

Buddhaghosa in 5th ad

70
Q

Satta visuddhimagga concept is integral to

A

Theravadin

71
Q

Difference between mahayana and theravadin

A

Thervadin says only one buddha while mahayana was like there are many buddha

72
Q

Who wrote a book on commentary on tripitak

A

Buddhagosha

73
Q

When did vajrayana begun

A

5th CE

74
Q

Whar are types of worship in tantrism

A

Dakshinachara right handed

Va machara left handed involved women also

75
Q

Name the 5 tattagatta

A
Amogasiddhi- adi buddha
Vairocana- principle diety also called dharmaka ya
Akshobaya also called Blue buddha
Ratnasambhava
Amitabha
76
Q

Vairocana

A

Wheel boddhisatva samantbhadra

77
Q

Amoghasiddhi

A

Double vajra

78
Q

Amitabha

A

Lotus avloketswara

79
Q

Ratnasambhava

A

Jewel

Ratnapani

80
Q

Akshobya

A

Vajra

Vajrapani

81
Q

Begram and bamiyan are situated in

A

Afganisthan

82
Q

Merv

A

Buddhist site in turmenisthan

83
Q

Anuradha pura

A

Buddhist site in Sri lanka

84
Q

Madhyamika shastra was written by

A

Nagarjuna

85
Q

Satakasastra was written by

A

Aryadev

86
Q

Who was padmasambhava

A

Alleged 2nd buddha in 8th cen in tibet

87
Q

1st budhist Council took place in

A

Rajgriha saptama trika caves under ajatshatru

88
Q

Who presided 1st B council

A

Mahakashyapa

89
Q

What happened in 1st Council

A

Sutta compiled by anada

Vinaya compiled by upali

90
Q

Where was 2nd Council

A

Vaishali by king kal asoka

91
Q

Who presided 2nd Council

A

Sabakami

92
Q

Who presided 3rd council

A

Mogalliputta
Abidhamma pitak adopted
Vibhajvada declared true and only form buddhism

93
Q

Where was 4th Council

A

Kundalvana

Presided by vasumitra with ashvaghosha

94
Q

Who wrote buddha charita

A

Asvaghosha

95
Q

What is avatamsaka

A

Doctrine of interpretion

96
Q

Gandhavyuha is part of

A

Avatamsaka

Related to buddha story in sravasti

97
Q

What is sadharma puhdarika

A

Lotus sutra

98
Q

Vai puliya sutra

A

Sermon of buddha

99
Q

what is lotus sutra

A

The Lotus Sutra was written about 100 AD is

full of references to Maitreya.

100
Q

the big Buddha at Bamiyan is

A

maitrya

101
Q

a small image of

Amitabha sits in his headdress.

A

Avalokitesvara he was
renowned as the patron of sailors, the
Saviour from Perils, and for saving his
devotees from shipwreck

102
Q

Who introduced buddhism to china

A

Kasyapa malanga / jia yemoleng

103
Q

When did dharma raksha visit china

A

68AD

104
Q

Where did buddhagosha spread buddhism

A

Sri lanka and spread hinayana

105
Q

Gunabhadra

A

1 AD reached china