March 28 Buddha Flashcards

1
Q

What are the four noble truths?

A

1) reality (of suffering)
2) reality (of the origin of suffering)
3) ethical person (cessation of suffering)
4) spiritual person (developing the path)

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2
Q

What happens when you possess these four noble truths?

A

You lead to sainthood or the state of the noble ones

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3
Q

What does Buddha define personal identity as?

A

the five aggregates

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4
Q

What is the first casual link?

A

ignorance

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5
Q

What does Buddha mean?

A

the enlightened one

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6
Q

What is duhkha?

A

the truth of what suffering is; the truth of the conditioned arising of suffering; the truth that suffering can be eliminated by eliminating its conditions; the truth that the way to remove the conditions that give rise to suffering is to follow the Middle Way, constituted by the Noble Eight fold Path

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7
Q

Dependent arising is the cause of?

A

suffering

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8
Q

What is dependent arising?

A

it is the theory that the construction and destruction of something is dependent on other things and therefore is a domino effect

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