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Four noble truths ect.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the first of the four noble truths? | life is filled with suffering and sorrow |
| what is the second of the four noble truths? | the cause of suffering is peoples selfish desire for temporary pleasures of this world |
| what is the third of the four noble truths? | the way to end all suffering is to end all desires |
| what is the fourth of the four noble truths? | the way to overcome these desires it to seek enlightenment and follow the eightfold path which is the middle way between self desires and self denial |
| jainism and founder | preaches non violence to all cultures mahavira |
| asceticism | rejection of self-denial and worldly pleasures |
| Buddhism starts where? | northern india (nepal) |
| buddhism founder | Siddhartha Gautama |
| enlightenment | "awakening" wisdom that comes through personal meditation |
| buddha | the enlightened one |
| nirvana | extinction of self desire |
| dharma | religious duties that lead to enlightenment |
| ahimsa | no violence |
| Tripitaka | three baskets of wisdom |