Buddhism Flashcards
1
Q
What was predicted about Siddhartha Gautama
A
He would grow to be either a ruler or holy sage
2
Q
At what age did he leave his palace
A
16
3
Q
What things did he see when he left the palace
A
An old man, an ill man, a corpse, a holy man
4
Q
What are the Four Noble Truths
A
Life has suffering, craving is origin of suffering, ending craving ends suffering, use the middle way
5
Q
The Noble Eightfold path is:
A
Have the right mindfulness, right view, right intentions, right speech, the right effort, the right concentration, livelihood and do the right actions
6
Q
Karma is
A
The law of actions and their consequences