Love in Buddhism Flashcards
1
Q
Explain the 4 Noble truths
A
- dukkah
- tanha
- craving can be overcome and suffering can cease!
- over come by the eightfold path
2
Q
what is Anatman
A
“No-self”
3
Q
Bodhisattva
A
a Bodhisattva is a spiritual hero who has become buddha, these people do not attain nirvana and they choose to stay incarnate
4
Q
Four Radiant Abodes
A
- Metta
- Karuna
- Mudita
- Upekka
5
Q
What is different between Hinduism and Buddhism?
A
Buddist’s have no Gods, not orthodoxy (theory), no tradition and no belief system.
6
Q
what are the three characteristics of all phenomena
A
annica
anatma
dukkha
7
Q
what is dukkah?
A
dukkah is a word to explain suffering, dissatisfaction and sorrow