Buddhism Flashcards
Where did Buddhism originate
India, and spreads across Asia.
Who was the Buddha
Born wealthy, rejects money and focus on the root of pain and suffering
How did he achieve enlightenment
He sat for 45 days, he achieved enlightenment of non-violence
Examples of non violence
-No harming people
-animals
-insects
Who spread Buddhism
Asoka
Who is constantine
He made Christianity legal in ancient Rome
4 Noble truths
All life is suffering, to solve that, end all desire
What is the 8 fold path
leads you to NIrvana
What is Nirvana
The state of perfect peace and harmony
Difference between Buddhism and Hinduism
you can still be living for enlightenment, bu it takes many lifetimes to achieve peace with Brahma