Buddhism

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Who was the founder of Buddhism?

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Siddhartha Guatama

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Buddha was born as a ________.

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prince

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What two possible futures did the Hindu priests predict for Prince Siddhartha?

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a great ruler or enlightened being

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Siddhartha was inspired to leave his royal life and search for enlightenment when he saw

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suffering.

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Buddha means what?

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Awakened One

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What is the state called when a Buddhist reaches "enlightenment," which is translated as "snuffing out" as in blowing out a lamp?

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Nirvana

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Buddhism shares its roots with this other major religion. What is it?

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Hinduism

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The basic principles of Buddhism, such as "suffering is present in all things," is called

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the Four Noble Truths.

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According to Buddha's teaching, why do people suffer?

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People suffer because they desire worldly things and self-satisfaction.

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The teachings of "right understanding," "right action," and "right concentration" are part of the

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Eightfold Path.