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Buddhist Beliefs Flashcards

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Where was the Buddha born?

A

Lumbini

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What is an ascetic

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Someone who pushes their body to the extreme.

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What does Patticasasmupada mean?

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The idea that all things arise in dependence upon conditions.

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What is enlightenment?

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The state of having gained wisdom to see life how it really is.

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What are the Jataka Tales?

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Buddhist holy scripture containing the birth stories of the Buddha.

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What is the Dhamma?

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The teachings of the Buddha.

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What are the Three Jewels?

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The Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha.

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What is Nirvana?

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The end of the rebirth cycle and freedom from suffereing.

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What does Dukkha mean?

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Suffering

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What does Anicca mean?

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Impermanence

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What does Anatta mean?

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No soul

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What is Sunyata?

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The concept that nothing has a soul

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What are the 5 Aggregates?

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The five aspects that make up a person.

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What are the Four Sights?

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Examples of suffering

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What did the Four Sights consist of?

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Old age, sickness, death and a holy man

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What is the Middle Way?

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A lifestyle between asceticism and luxury.

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What is the first Noble Truth?

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The truth of suffering.

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What is the second Noble Truth?

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The truth of the cause of suffering.

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What is the third Noble Truth?

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The truth of the end of suffering.

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What is the fourth Noble Truth?

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The truth of the path leading to the end of suffering

21
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Give two examples of the Noble Eightfold Path.

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Right Understanding
Right Intention
Right Speech
Right Action
Right Livelihood
Right Effort
Right Mindfulness
Right Concentration

22
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What are the Three Marks of Exsistance?

A

Anicca
Anatta
Dukkha

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