Buddhism Vocabulary

the founder of Buddhism

• Siddhartha Gautama
• Mayahana Buddhist
• Theravada Buddhist

 the four central beliefs containing the central parts of Buddhist teaching

• The Four Noble Truths
• The Eightfold Path
• Enlightenment
• Nirvana

there is in humans no permanent, underlying substance that can be called the soul.

• Dharma

• Anatman

• Karma

• Samsara

You have reached a state of no suffering, a place of enlightenment.

• Buddha

• Nirvana

• Karma

• The Middle Way

A person who is dedicated to liberating others from suffering

• Bodhisattva

• Buddha

• Yogi

• Vishnu

The teachings and laws for conduct given by the Buddha

• Karma

• Samsara

• Dharma

• Dalai Lama

Actions; the law of cause and effect

• Dharma

• Karma

• Pizza

• Nirvana

Hi is the Buddhist spiritual leader of Tibet

• Buddha

• Kensho

• Bodhisattva

• Dalai Lama

The three main branches of the Buddhist religion.

• Larry, Moe and Curly

• Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajayana

• Crosby, Stills and Nash

• Veda, Karma, and Nirvana

Cyclic existence, The continual round of birth, death and rebirth

• Samsara

• Nirvana

• Karma

• Dharma