Buddhism Flashcards

1
Q

What era did the Buddha come

A

Upanishadic era

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2
Q

What type of family was the Buddha born into

A

Hindu family

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3
Q

What caste was he born into

A

Shutra cast - king

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4
Q

What is he called

A

Siddhartha

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5
Q

Mya

A

Buddha’s mom

Add fast but gets pregnant due to the intervention of the gods

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6
Q

Buddha was able to

A

Walk and talk when he was born

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7
Q

Dharma

A

Teaching

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8
Q

Four eights

A
  1. Age
  2. sickness
  3. Death
  4. Monk
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9
Q

World renounced at age 20

A

Tries to renounce but almost does from starvation

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10
Q

Sits at the

A

Bodhi tree

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11
Q

Nirvana

A

Buddhism

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12
Q

Moksha

A

Hinduism

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13
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Upanishadic era

A

Emergence of the guru tradition
Hinduism a sense of heresy
Line between what they will accept and not accept

Atiska accepted
Natiska rejected
Buddhism is rejected

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14
Q

Buddha doesn’t like the Vedas and he doesn’t like the caste system

A

If you are Hindu you must accept the authority of the Vedas

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15
Q

Sutra

A

Teaching

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16
Q

Sacred places of the Buddha

A

Lumbini- where he is born
Sarnath preaches his first sermon
Bodhgaya where he is enlightened
Kushinagara where he dies

17
Q

Hinduism learned from Buddhism

A

Buddhism took relics of the Buddha
- hair of the Buddha, teeth, bones

Build places of pilgrimage across India

Buddha is dated back to the 4th to 6th century BCE

18
Q

Mara’s attack

A
Age 35
Under the bodhi tree
Tries to interrupt him 
Throws arrows 
Turns them into flowers and falls to the ground 
Earth is his witness
19
Q

Why do hindu’s move from prioritizing meat eating to vegetarianism

A

Possibly because of the influence of Buddhism

20
Q

The middle way

A

Not emancipated, not overweight

Eats one grain of rice a day when he is on the cusp of death

21
Q

The bowl

A

Believed that him and his monks should not cook

Carry a bowl and people will put food in that bowl
A rebounder will rely on the goodwill of people who bring you food

Buddha dies by poisoned pork that was put in his bowl

Or mushrooms