Buddhism Flashcards
1
Q
Skandhas
A
The appearance of self (Five strands)
- Activities in physical human bodies and sense organs
- feeling
- mind (perceiving activity)
- impulses towards action
- consciousness
2
Q
Tanha
A
Desire
A deep craving or grasping to make permanent what is impermanent is the cause
3
Q
Pratitya-samutpada
A
Dependent origination
4
Q
Karma
A
Psychological instead if physical
5
Q
Tripitaka
A
The collected Buddhist scriptures (oral)
- vinaya pitaka
- sutta pitaka
- adhidhamma
6
Q
Dukkha
A
Suffering