Buddhism

The term nirvana in Buddhism is essentially a synonym for the Hindu term...

• atman

• kama

• karma

• moksha

• samsara

Which of the following terms identify tenets of Buddhism that were transferred exactly as they are believed from Hinduism...

• atman

• dharma

• karma

• samsara

• reincarnation

Which of the following is a term used to refer to "the Buddha's teachings?"

• anatman

• anicca

• atman

• Dharma

• dukkha

Which of the following is the term for the Buddhist concept of "no self?"

• anatta

• anicca

• atman

• Dharma

• dukkha

Which of the following is the term for the Buddhist concept of "suffering", also translated as "frustration", "discomfort", and "dislocation".

• anatta

• anicca

• atta

• nirvana

• dukkha

Which of the following is the term for the Buddhist concept of "impermanence".

• anatta

• anicca

• atta

• nirvana

• dukkha

Which of the following is Pali (an Indian dialect of the common people) for "atman".

• anatta

• anicca

• atta

• nirvana

• dukkha

What did the Buddha teach about nirvana?

• It is when your soul parts from your body.

• It is when you will have perfect peace.

• It is when you reach heaven.

• It feels like the perfect sleep.

• It is when your soul ceases to exist.

Unlike Hindus, how can all Buddhists earn good karma?

• by practicing the Buddha's teachings (Dharma)

• by refraining from all sensual pleasures (kama)

• by refraining from all material pleasures (artha)

• by worshipping the supreme deity, the Buddha

What is the term for a "worthy one", one who has essentially achieved enlightenment during their lifetime?

• atta

• arhat

• anicca

• anatta

• bodhisattva