Buddhism Terms Quiz

Community

• Dharma

• Buddha

• Sangha

• Arhat

“No soul,” refers to the illusion of the self

• Arhat

• Anatta

• Bodhisattva

• Theravada

“Greater Vehicle,” the largest branch of Buddhism

• Buddha

• Nirvana

• Theravada

• Mahayana

A person who is able to reach nirvana, but delays their achieving it to help others

• Buddha

• Bodhisattva

• Monk

• Arhat

Teachings

• Dharma

• Dukkha

• Sangha

• Mahayana

Awakened one

• Buddha

• Bodhisattva

• Nirvana

• Arhat

“Way of the Elders,” often referred to as monastic Buddhism

• Mahayana

• Nirvana

• Noble Eight fold Path

• Theravada

Human suffering

• Dharma

• Nirvana

• Dukkha

• Anatta

A. Means “blowing out” or to extinguish

• Nirvana

• Mahayana

• Buddha

• Theravada

Exemplars in Theravada Buddhism, achieved enlightenment through wisdom/renunciation

• Anatta

• Buddha

• Arhat

• Bodhisattva