L16 Buddhism FLASHCARDZIZ

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What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism?

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Enlightenment and liberation from samsara

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Who is considered the founder of Buddhism?

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Siddhartha Gautama

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What are the Four Noble Truths in Buddhism?

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The Four Noble Truths are: 1) The truth of suffering (dukkha), 2) The truth of the cause of suffering (samudaya), 3) The truth of the cessation of suffering (nirodha), and 4) The truth of the path to the cessation of suffering (magga).

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What is the Eightfold Path in Buddhism?

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A set of guidelines or principles that Buddhists follow to achieve enlightenment and end suffering.

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What is the term for the state of perfect peace and happiness in Buddhism?

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Nirvana

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What is the term for the practice of self-discipline and abstention from worldly pleasures in Buddhism?

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asceticism

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What is the term for the state of being fully aware and understanding in Buddhism?

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Enlightenment

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What is the term for the act of accepting and supporting something willingly in Buddhism?

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faith

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What is the term for the religion or philosophy based on the teachings of Buddha?

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Buddhism

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What is the term for the state of perfect peace and happiness in Buddhism?

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Nirvana