Samsara, Enlightentment And Nirvana Flashcards

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Pratitya samutpada

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Dependent origination

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Samsara

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The cycle of birth, death rebirth without beginning and end

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The three poisons

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The drivers of the wheel of Samsara:
Ignorance: the pig
Greed: the rooster
Hatred: the snake

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4
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Enlightenment

A

Understanding the world around oneself.

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5
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Nirvana

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‘Blowing out’, escape from the wheel of samsara

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