Buddhist beliefs Flashcards

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6 forms of puja

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mantra
mala
chants
meditation
bowing
offering

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eight fold path

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right action
right speech
right livelihood
right mindful
right effort
right concentrations
right view
right intent

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3 sub headings of the 8 fold path

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Ethics
Mediation
Wisdom

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4
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Six perfections

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Generosity
Morality
Patience
Energy
Meditation
Wisdom

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5
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5 moral perceptions

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Refrain from taking life
Refrain from theft
Refrain from sexual misconduct
Refrain from wrong speech
Refrain from being intoxicated

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6
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Types of meditation

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Samantha mediations - calming meditation an leads to deeper concentration.
Vipassana meditation - allows to gain realisation and understand better

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Samantha Meditation

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Calming Meditation and leads to deeper concentration. Lets go of cravings to achieve nibbana. focus on mind and breathing

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Vipassana Meditation

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Allows them to gain realisation and understand impermanent of things and nature of reality.

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9
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Metta

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Loving and kindness. Positive way of life

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Karuna

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Compassion. Feeling of concern for others believe all should be compassionate to all.

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4 sublime states

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Compassion
Loving
Kindness
Sympathetic Joy

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12
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6 realms

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  1. God realm
  2. Angry God realm
  3. Animal realm
  4. Hungry ghost realm
  5. tormented beings realm
  6. Humans realm
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13
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Kamma

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The idea your actions will determine your destiny

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14
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5 Khandas

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  1. Form (rupa)
  2. Sensation (vedana)
  3. Perception (samjna)
  4. Mental formations (samskara)
  5. Consciousness (Vijnana)
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15
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Theravada Buddhism

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older and more concretive of the 2. follow teachings of buddha exactly and many are monks or nuns.

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16
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Mahayana Buddhism

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believe they can achive englighhtenment through following teachings of buddha.

17
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3 fires

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Greed, Hatred and ignorance

18
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1st noble truths

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All life is imperfect and involves suffering (dukkha)

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2nd Noble truth

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The cause of suffering is desire (samudaya)

20
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3rd noble truth

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suffering can end (nirodha)

21
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4th noble truth

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The way to end suffering is by following the eightfold path (magga)