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Religion - Buddhism Lecture

  1. Where is Buddhism founded - India
  2. What teaches the discovery attained by one man through his experience of awakening - Buddhism
  3. “To awaken” - Buddha
  4. “the one who has woken up” - The awakened one
  5. What is a diagnosis of the human condition - Buddhism
  6. Human being are prone to.. - suffer
  7. Who was born 1000 years before the birth of the Buddha - Prince Sumedha
  8. what is someone who is always ascending from one life to another - bodhisattva
  9. Buddha Dipankara means - lamp tiger
    1. How many lives did Prince Sumedha take to perfect a virtue each lifetime - 1000 lives
    2. Who was born into a position of worldly power - Siddharta
    3. Was Siddhartha destined to become a king or Buddha - Yes
    4. Did siddhartha live a life of satisfaction and did not experience the real world - Yes
    5. What are the four passing sights - Old age, Disease, Death, Religious ascetic
    6. Does siddhartha eventually find of about the reality of suffering - Yes
    7. What is living the life of a ascetic called - The great going fourth
    8. What is Siddhartha trying to achieve - Salvation
    9. What way did Siddhartha take to salvation - The middle way
    10. The middle way rejects - sensual indulgences and self-denial of asceticism
    11. Where does Siddhartha go to find fulfillment - the bodhi tree
    12. What tries to distract Siddhartha from his meditation - Mara
    13. Does Mara succeed - no
    14. How many watches does Siddhartha go through - 3
    15. Do siddhartha percieve his own lifetime - yes
    16. Does siddhartha learn how karma works - yes
    17. Does siddhartha discover the four noble truths - yes
    18. What is the state of eternal bliss that is ultimate salvation - Nirvana
    19. Does siddhartha share his discoveries - yes
    20. Under the Bodhi tree the buddha is in a perfect state of - tranquillity and infinite wisdom
    21. How many people does siddhartha tecah enlightement to - 5
    22. What are the worthy ones called - Arthas
    23. who formed the first Buddhist monastic community - sangha
    24. How old the the buddha when he died and went into nirvana - 80
    25. Who affirmed the hope of salvation for Buddhists - Buddha
    26. Suffering = Dukkha
    27. How many. noble truths are there - 4
    28. The first truth is - To live is experiencing suffering
    29. The second truth is - Suffering is caused by desire
    30. The third truth is - Suffering can be brought to cessation
    31. The fourth truth is - The solution of suffering is the 8 fold path
    32. The eightfold path contains - views, intentions, speech, conduct, livelihood, effort, mindfulness, meditation
    33. 3 Important concepts of the eight fold path is
    34. How did Buddhism challenge Hinduism - by challenging authority of hindu priests
    35. Rebirth means to - evolve
    36. What does the caste system say - It does not take you to nirvana
    37. Theravada - Follows the buddha’s teachings exactly
    38. Mahayanna - Believed indivual interpretation was important