Buddhism Flashcards
who refrained from showing grief when buddha announced that he will pass away in 4 months
dhammarama
name the 2 types of poojas and what are they
prathipaththi pooja - practicing dhamma
amisa pooja - offering flowers etc
where did venerable mogallana die?
kalasila
to whom does the mango park where buddha resided belong to? and where was this?
pava city, cunda (son of the villiage goldsmith)
who gave the last meal to lord buddha
cunda
who paid bud homage when they saw him dizzy
pukkusa
where was buddha born
lumbini
where did bud attain enlightenment
buddhagaya
where was bud’s first sermon
isipathana
where did bud die
kusinara
for whom should we make stupas to enshrine their ashes
pacceka buddhas, buddhas, arahants, universal monarchs
who was bud’s las convert and disciple
subharddra
last advice given by bud
handadani bhikkave
amanthayami vo
vayadhamma samkhara
appamedena sampadetha
what is the meaning of the last advice given by bud
bhikkus, i speak to u w compassion. all great component things in this world are changable. they are not lasting, work hard and gain your own salvation
give proof for why things are not permanent
the buddha passed away on a vesak full moon poya day after attaining deep jhana stage
where was buddha’s body taken after paying homage and on what day
8th day
makuta bandana
define the word leader
a person who guides a group of others to achieve a definite aim
name the 3 worlds where bud was a leader
humans, nagas, devas
name some leadership qualiies of bud
- an example to others
- unshakable
- flexible
- straightforward
- pleasant speech
- pleasant appearance
- learned
- equanimity
- practiced what is preached and preached what is practiced
- correct foresight
give an example for unshakable
he was not elated when he was offered aramas like jethavanaramaya or when he recieved praise from gods. when he was scolded by akkosa baradvaja and chinchimanvikawa he was not bothered. this is unshakability
give an example for an example to others
he went begging for food even tho food was easily accessible and he only ate one meal a day
give an example for straightforward
some bhikkus threatened to leave the sasana after he denied to answer their questions. when channa didnt listen to his adice he imposed brahma danda rule. he imposed rules directly without being influenced by others
give an example for flexible
when some followers requested that the bhikkus should observe vas and stay in one place during the rainy season and he ordered them to do the same by changing vinaya rules
give an example for pleasant speech
fearful ppl like angulimana and animals like nalagiri were tamed by his wordsss
give an example for pleasant appearance
brahmin sonanda described him to have a good complextion and and has a special beauty
give an example for educated
has a vast knowledge
name the eight worldly conditions
gain-loss
fame-ill fame
blame - praise
happiness - sorrow