Buddhism

Buddha
- Name: Siddhartha Gautama
- Mean: Wish Fulfiller
- Prince of northern India
- Predict to become a great king or a great spiritual leader
Four Sights
- A dead body
- An aged person
- A diseased person
- Ascetic monk
Dharma (Buddhism)

The teaching of Budda
Four Noble Truths
- Life is dukkha (suffering)
- Cause of suffering is desire
- Desire can be stopped
- Follow the Eight Fold Path
Eight Fold Path
- Right Understanding
- Thought
- Speech
- Action
- Occupation
- Moral effect
- Contemplation
- Meditation
Tanha

desire
Theravada

"The tradition of the elders"
Dhyana

meditation
Nirvana

Enlightenment

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2011-02-21T09:57:13Z

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