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Flashcards by caitzduff99, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by caitzduff99
over 9 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Anatta | No Self/Soul |
| Anicca | Impermanence |
| Dukkha | Suffering |
| Magga | Follow the middle way |
| Samudhaya/Tanha | Suffering is caused by desire/craving |
| Nirodha | To end suffering you must overcome craving |
| Ahimsa | Non-Violence |
| Karuna | Compassion |
| Metta | Loving Kindness |
| Buddha | An enlightened being |
| Dharma | Teachings of the Buddha |
| Dhammapada | A Pali Canon scripture |
| Karma | Action |
| Punya | Good karma(merit) |
| Papa | Bad karma(merit) |
| The Eightfold Path | the way to follow the middle way- mental training |
| The Five Precepts | Do not harm life, Do not steal, Do not misuse sex or the senses, Do not misuse speech, Do not cloud the mind with intoxicants. |
| Bhikkhuni | A Buddhist Nun |
| Bhikkhu | A Buddhist Monk |
| Nibbana | Place of peace- free from the wheel of samsara |
| Samsara | The cycle of life, death and rebirth |
| Samatha | Meditation- state of calmness |
| Siddhartha Gautama | The name of the historical Buddha. |
| Sutra | The word of the Buddha |
| Sangha | The community or assembly, of monks, nuns, lay men and lay women, depending on the form of Buddhism practised. |
| Tipitakas | The three baskets- the Vinaya, Sutta and Abhidamma.- or Pali Canon. |
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