Three Universal Truths Flashcards

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Define anatta

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There is no permanent soul/self

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Define Anicca

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Impermanence

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Define Dukkha

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All life is suffering

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3
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Give an example of annica

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The people we meet, the things we do, everything we see will change because of different things (e.g. Decomposing, ageing, construction)

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What 5 skandhas make up a person according to anatta

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Body
Feeling
Sensations
Mental formations
Consciousness
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Define dukkha

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Suffering

Due to life changing

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Why does anicca cause suffering

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Humans have a false sense of permanence and get attached to things which then change which causes suffering

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