Buddhism Flashcards
Religion focuses on attaoning enlightenment
buddhism
what is the complete name of Buddha
Siddharta Gautama
When was Siddharta Gautama born
563 BCE
What are the two prophecies of Siddharta Gautama
wheel-turning monarch
spiritual leader
When did siddharta reach enlightenment
age 35
what are the 4 sights
sick man
dead man
old man
monk
which brahman stated the 4 signs
the 8th
how many days did siddharta gautama sepnd meditating under the tree
49
what kind of tree was siddharta gautama medidating under
bodhi tree
who is the evil one in buddhism
mara
at what age did Buddha die
80
Wife of Siddharta
Yasodhara
4 noble truths
suffering (old man)
cause of suffering (sick man)
end of suffering (dead man)
path (monk)
Suffering: ____
Cause of suffering: ____
End of Suffering: ____
Path: _____
duhkka
samudaya
nirodha
magga
Act as a barrier to evil mental impulses
pancha-sila
The noble eightfold path
dharma wheel
3 marks of existence
annica: impermanence
dukkha: dissatisfaction
anatta: nothing belongs to us
symbol of Budha’s awakening and a reminder that all eings have the same potential
Lotus
strong of beads to help focus in worship
Mala
Festival that commemorates Buddha’s birth
Vesak
What is done in Vesak
releasing of lanterns
