GCSE RPSE Buddhism Beliefs & Practices Quotes (Their) Meanings Flashcards:
Quote About The Buddha’s Early Life.
The Buddha Said, “I Was Delicately Nurtured, Lotus Ponds Were Just Made For My Enjoyment.”
Quote About Asceticism.
“When The Great Being Was Practicing Severe Austerities For 6 Years It Was For Him Like A Time Of Intertwining The Sky With Knots.”
Quote From The Buddha Before Achieving Enlightenment.
“Not Until I Attain Supreme Enlightenment Will I Give Up This Seat Of Meditation.”
Quote From The Buddha After Achieving Enlightenment.
“Ignorance was destroyed; knowledge arose; darkness was destroyed; light arose.”
Quote About Dhamma/Dharma.
“My Teaching Is Like A Raft Used To Cross The River.”
Quote About Nibanna/Nirvana.
. Nirvana Is Hard To Describe Unless You’ve Experienced It Yourself.
Quote About The 3 Marks Of Existence, (Dukkha).
The Buddha Said, “ All Life Is Dukkha.”
. “What I Teach You Is Suffering And The Cessation Of Suffering.”
Quote About The 5 Aggregates.
The five aggregates are one of the most important concepts in Buddhism as they function as a building block for his teachings.
Quote About The Eight Fold Path.
“It is impossible to be enlightened without following The Eight fold Path.” - The Buddha.
Quote About Enlightenment.
“If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.” - The Buddha.
Quote About Sunyata.
“Thanks to emptiness, everything is possible.” - Nagarjuna, (Buddhist Philosopher).
Quote About The Pure Land.
“Sukhavati Is Rich In A Great Variety Of Flowers And Fruits, Adorned With Jewel Trees.”
Quote About Bodhisattva Vow.
“However Innumerable Sentient Beings Are: I Vow To Save Them.”
Quote About Buddha-Nature.
“Buddha Nature Is Like Honey Surrounded By A Swarm Of Bees.” - Uttaratantra Sutra.
Quote About Anatta.
” The Body Itself Is Emptiness, And Emptiness Is Itself The Body.” - The Heart Sutta.
