Buddhism Flashcards


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Nirvana

The state of englightenment for Buddhists

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Siddhartha Guatama (Buddhism)

A prince who founded Buddhism, and gave up his power to become enlightened

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Buddha

Means "Enlightened One". He is said to have found a path for overcoming suffering.

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4 Noble Truths

1. Suffering is a part of life 2. Suffering comes from desire. 3. There is no end to suffering unless we end desire. 4. The Noble 8-fold path.

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8 fold path

1. Right view 2. Right intention 3. Right speech. 4. Right action 5. Right livelihood 6. Right effort 7. Right mindfulness 8. Right concentration

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Darmha

The teachings of the Buddha

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Ascetisim

The doctrine that a person can attain a high spiritual and moral state by practicing self denial, self mortification, etc.

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Sanscrit

An ancient language of India

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Ahimsa

Belief in nonviolence and reverence for all life