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only beliefs and teachings ( as of 10/05/22)

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Four Sights
\*old man

\*sick man

\*dead man

\*holy man
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He left his wife and child in search
for the answer to suffering
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Ascetic
living a simple and strict life lifestyle with few pleasure of possesions
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The middle way
a mixture of ascetic and luxury life
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Enlightenment
the gaining of true knowledge and wisdom, which allows a buddhist to break free from samsara
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Mara
a demon that represents spiritual obstacles, especially temptation
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Three watches of the night
3 realisations that buddha made in order to achieve enlightenment
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Mara’s tactics to stop Buddha from enlightenning
\*sent armies to attack'

\*sent his daughters to seduce him

\*oofered him control of his kingdom

\*tried to attack him himself
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3 Watches of the night
1) gained knoelwdge of all past lives

2)understand samsara

3) why suffering happens
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The Dhamma
is the truth of all things & all teachings
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Dependent arising
the idea that all the things arise in dependence
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Samsara
the constant wheel of birth, rebirth and death
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3 Marks of Existence
\*dukkha

\*anicca

\*anatta
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What are the different types of suffering
ordinary

through change

through attatchment

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annica
is impermanance
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How does annica affect us
\*living things

\*non-living things

\*our minds
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Anatta
the self is not fixed or permanent
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What story reflects anatta
nagasena and the chariot
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The Five Agregates
\*form

\*sensations

\*perceptions

\*mental formations

\*conciousness

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The first noble truth
the truth of suffering
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The second noble truth
the truth of the cause of suffering (samudaya)
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The third noble truth
the truth of the end of suffering (nirodha)
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The fourth noble truth
the truth of the path of the end of suffering (magga)
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Eightfold path
aka the 4th noble truth / cure for suffering

\*right view

\*right intentions

\*right speech

\*right action

\*right livelihood

\*right effort

\*right concerntration

\*right mindfulness
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Theravada Buddhism: Buddha is seen as
the main focus of commitment
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Theravada Buddhism: Believe the _______ interact to make the human personality
5 aggregates
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Mahayana Buddhism: Sunyata
is the idea that nothing can exist independently
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Mahayana Buddhism: Buddhahood
the idea that everyone has the essence of Buddha inside of them but is hidden by many things
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%%Theravada Buddhism%%: Arhat
is a “perfected person” who has overcome the main causes of suffering but not fully enlightened
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Mahyana: Bodhisattva
is an enlightened person who has stayed in samsara to guide others, all buddhists aim to be this
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Mahayana Buddhism: The six perfections
\*generosity

\*morality

\*patience

\*energy

\*meditation

\*wisdom
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The basic causes of suffering are
the three poisons
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The three poisons
greed, ignorance, hatred