Buddhism Flashcards

1
Q

One must take the ___ to reach ___

A

Eight fold path, Nirvana

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2
Q

True or False: One can only move forward on the eight-fold path

A

False

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3
Q

Buddha means…

A

The Enlightened One

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4
Q

What are the four Noble Truths?

A

Everything in life is suffering and sorrow
The cause of pain is selfishness
The way to end pain is to end desire
People can overcome desire by following Eightfold Path

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5
Q

Release from pain is called…

A

Nirvana

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6
Q

The Eightfold Path is made up of…

A

right knowledge
purpose
speech
action
living
effort
mindfulness
meditation

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7
Q

The Buddha was first known as…

A

Siddhartha Gautama

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