Existence Flashcards
3 qualities of existence
Dukkha- suffering
Anicca- impermanence
Anatta- no fixed self
What’s life like
Nothings permanent an things get tainted
We can’t be perfectly happy
Does meditation help physical suffering
It don’t help physical pain
Forms of dukkha
Pain
Change
Conditioning
What’s pain
Direct dissatisfaction due to pain
What’s change
Direct dissatisfaction due to anicca
What’s Conditioning
Direct dissatisfaction due to belief in a self
What forms does dukkah come on
All forms no matter big or small
What are the five aggregate senses
Taste
Smell
Sight
Sound
Touch
What do 5 aggregate senses do
Lead you to happiness an suffeirng
What was the first ever teaching of Buddha
Dukkha
What’s dukkha caused by
Craving
What’s dukkha do
Keep you in the cycle of samsara
What’s the first noble truth
To live is to suffer
What can dukkha be seen as
Grit between wheel and axle
What can dukkha be translated as
Better left untranslated
