Station 2 (Theravada Buddhism)

It is Siddhartha Gautama’s ascetic life in the forest.

• Dukkha

• Great renunciation

• Khandas

• Tripitaka

It is the mental and physical aggregates of the soul.

•  Dukkha

• Great renunciation

• Khandas

• Tripitaka

It is the only surviving most sacred text of Theravada Buddhism.

•  Dukkha

• Great renunciation

• Khandas

• Tripitaka

It is a systematic analysis of the categories of Buddhist thought.

• Abhidhamma Pitaka         

• Sutta Pitaka

• Tripitaka

• Vinaya Pitaka

It is Buddha’s doctrinal discourses; short poems to long prose narratives about Siddhartha’s precious lives.

• Abhidhamma Pitaka

• Sutta Pitaka

• Tripitaka

• Vinaya Pitaka

Which of the following does NOT belong to the Khandas?

• Consciousness

• Feelings/Sensations

• Perception/Understanding

• Unwholesomeness

Siddhartha was born into the Sakya tribe in Lumbini which is known as _________ in the present day.

• Nigeria

• Nepal

• North Korea

• Norway

The four encounters or the “Four Signs” that occurred made him realize the inevitability of misery in people’s lives. Which of the following is the first one he met?

• Ascetic monk

• Crippled man

• Decaying corpse     

• Old man