Buddhism and Siddhartha Gautama

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Why were some Indians unhappy with the Hindu religion during the 500s B.C.?

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They disagreed with the caste system.

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Siddhartha Gautama became known as:

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Buddha

Front

Where do most Buddhists live today?

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China

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Why did Buddhism appeal to many people in various parts of Asia?

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It offered a path to enlightenment and liberation from suffering.

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What significant sights did Siddhartha see when he left his palace to explore the life of ordinary people?

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A sick person, an old person, a dead body, and a monk

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What did Siddhartha do after understanding the world was filled with suffering?

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He left his palace to seek enlightenment.

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The Four Noble Truths taught by Buddha are:

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Suffering, Cause of Suffering, End of Suffering, Path to End Suffering

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Fill in the blank: The way to end suffering is to stop ______ things.

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desiring

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What is the first step of the Eightfold Path?

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Right Understanding

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What is the purpose of meditation in the eighth step of the Eightfold Path?

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To develop concentration and mindfulness