The Noble Truths, 3 Poisons, Eightfold Path, 4 Sights, And 4 Holy Buddhism Places Flashcards
Noble Truth 1
All Creatures suffer
Noble Truth 2?
Suffering is caused by selfish desires
Noble truth 3?
Suffering can be ended
Noble truth 4?
The way to end suffering is through the eightfold path
The first sight?
Old age
The second sight?
Sickness
The third sight?
Death
The fourth sight?
A holy man
The first poison?
Hatred
Second poison?
Greed
Third poison?
Delusion
The Eightfold path, what are the paths to achieve true happiness?
Right Understanding, Right thought, Right speech, Right Action, Right livelihood, Right effort, Right Mindfulness, Right Concentration
The first holy place?
Lumbini, Nepal - the Buddha’s birthplace
The second holy place?
Bodh gaya, India - the place the Buddha achieved enlightenment
The Third Holy place?
Sarnath, India - the Buddha’ s first pilgrimage
The fourth holy place?
Kusinara, India - the place where the Buddha died