The 4 Noble Truths Flashcards
1
Q
What is Dharma?
A
The Buddha’s teachings
2
Q
What is Dukkha?
A
Suffering
3
Q
What are the 4 noble truths?
A
The 4 main principles of the Dharma (the Buddhas teachings)
4
Q
What is the Eightfold path?
A
8 instructions that the Buddha gave to his followers to help them overcome suffering.
5
Q
What are the 3 poisons?
A
The 3 main causes of suffering, Hatred, Greed and Delusion
6
Q
What is the first noble truth.
A
All creatures suffer
7
Q
What is the second noble truth?
A
Suffering is caused by our own selfish desires.