dukkha Flashcards
1
Q
PC: ‘the All…
A
is Aflame’
2
Q
Deer park sermon: ‘birth…
A
is dukkha, aging is dukkha, death is dukkha’
3
Q
PC: ‘all…
A
I teach is suffering and the cessation of suffering’
4
Q
PC: ‘all life…
A
is suffering’
5
Q
Keown: ‘many people…
A
approaching buddhism for the first time…wonder whether the bad news isn’t being overdone. The translation of dukkha as ‘suffering’ helps reinforce this impression..as if the buddha believed human life was constant agony’