Samsara, Enlightentment And Nirvana Flashcards
1
Q
Pratitya samutpada
A
Dependent origination
2
Q
Samsara
A
The cycle of birth, death rebirth without beginning and end
3
Q
The three poisons
A
The drivers of the wheel of Samsara:
Ignorance: the pig
Greed: the rooster
Hatred: the snake
4
Q
Enlightenment
A
Understanding the world around oneself.
5
Q
Nirvana
A
‘Blowing out’, escape from the wheel of samsara