Buddhism Flashcards
1
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founder of Buddhism
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Gautama siddhartha buddha (563BCE-483BCE)
2
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Buddha born at
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Lumbini - Indo Nepal border
3
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Buddha attained Dharma chakra pravarthana at
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first Sermon in the village of Sarnath near the city of Benares in UP
4
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where did the Buddha attained mahaparinibban
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Kushinara,up
5
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what are the Arya satyas
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Arya satyas are the four noble truths given by Gautama Buddha
1. The world is full of sorrow.
2. The cause of sorrow is desire.
3. If desires are conquered , all sorrows can be removed .
4. This can be achieved by following the 8 fold path
6
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Buddhas teachings were written down
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in Pali language around 25 BCE
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