Rp Revision Buddhism Flashcards
1
Q
Where did Buddhism originate?
A
Northern India
2
Q
What is the name of the Buddha?
A
Siddhartha Gautama
3
Q
What were the sights that led the prince to give up his life?
A
Old man, sick man, dead man and holy man
4
Q
What is suffering called in Buddhism?
A
Dukkha
5
Q
What is the name Nirvana given to?
A
The state of being enlightened, understanding the true nature of life and having overcome suffering
6
Q
What is the noble eightfold path name given to?
A
The practical path that Buddhists can follow to gain enlightenment
7
Q
What helps Buddhists gain enlightenment?
A
Meditation
