Three Marks Of Existence Flashcards

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Ahat is dukka

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Dukkha means suffering

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Buddhism neliefs about dukkha

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Suffering is inevitable
Thr Buddha left his life of luxury to finally an answer to suffering
Buddhists try to rrudence suffering by following the Buddhas teaching

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What are 4 physical states of suffering

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Birth
Old age
Sickness
Death

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What are the 3 mental causes of suffering

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Separation from someone or something you love
Contact with someone/thing you dislike
Not being able to achieve your desires

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What is a quotation about suffering

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“What I teach is suffering and the cessation of suffering” the Buddha in the majhima nikaya

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What is ordinary suffering

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Physical and mental pain

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What is suffering because of change

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Caused by losing something good

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What is suffering because of attachment

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Dissatisfaction with life as a result of craving

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What is the chariot story of King nirohdha part 1

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A monk went to King Milinda and thr kind asked the monk his name
The monk answered but said that there was no person behind the name
The kink was confused and answered with an analogy of the chariot

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What is the chariot story of King nirodha part 2

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A chariot is made up of different parts
The term xhariot refers to all the parts
There is no chariot independent of the parts
A person exists but only because of the parts they are made up of
There is no separate self that is independent of these parts

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What sre the first 3 aggregates

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Form-our bodies
Sensation- our feelings
Perception- our ways of interpreting and understanding things

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