Buddhism

Question 1

How old did the Buddha live to be

Answer 1

80

600-500 BCE

Question 2

What clan was Buddha apart of

Answer 2

Sakya

Question 3

Buddha’s real name

Answer 3

Gautama

Question 4

Who did the Buddha see o his travels

Answer 4

Sick man
Elderly man
Dead man
Renunciate

Question 5

What was the tree the Buddha went to

Answer 5

Bodgiha

Question 6

Sangha

Answer 6

Buddhist community

Question 7

4 noble truths

Answer 7

All is duhka

Duhka has an origin: desire

Duhka can come to an end

The 8 fold path is the way to bring duhka to an end

Question 8

Eightfold path

Answer 8

Right view 
Right thought
Right speech 
Right action 
Right livelihood
Right effort
Right mindfulness
Right consciousness

Question 9

Wisdom eightfold path

Answer 9

Right view (know the four noble truths) 
Right thought

Question 10

Morality 8 fold path

Answer 10

Right speech
Right action
Right livelihood

Question 11

Mental 8 fold path

Answer 11

Right effort (energy) 
Right mindfulness (present moment) 
Right consciousness (no joy)

Question 12

What view is the lost Vedic view

Answer 12

Post Vedic

Question 13

6 hierarchy of sacrifices

Answer 13

Attain enlightenment

Taking the 5 precepts - monastics -abstain from murder, harming, theft, sexual immorality , lying, intoxication

Take refuge in the 3 jewels Buddha sangha dharma

Aims to renunciates - Buddhist monks and nuns in particular (hand out food to the wandering)

Roughly same except -no harm, motivated by virtue

Question 14

5 skandhas (components)

Answer 14

Physical body 
Feelings
Perception (what you really perceive) 
Volition/dispositions (motivations) 
Consciousness - awareness

Question 15

Arhat

Answer 15

Focusing on his own enlightenment

Question 16

Bodhisattva

Answer 16

Emphasis on compassion

Question 17

Paramitas (perfections)

Answer 17

Generosity
Moral discipline - focus on your intentions
Patience -warm up to experience suffering