Understanding Key Concepts of Buddhism
This content provides an overview of essential vocabulary, key figures like Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism, and core teachings such as the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. It delves into concepts like meditation, Nirvana, and the pursuit of enlightenment, offering insights into the beliefs and principles of Buddhism.
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SIDDHARTHA GAUTAMA SIDDHARTHA GAUTAMA Image result for siddhartha gautama as a prince FOUNDER FOUNDER of Buddhism.
BUDDHA BUDDHA The ENLIGHTENED ENLIGHTENED one. Related image
MEDITATION MEDITATION Deep FOCUS FOCUS; relaxation. Image result for meditation
NIRVANA NIRVANA State of blessed HAPPINESS HAPPINESS and PEACE PEACE. Image result for NIRVANA
FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS The four CENTRAL BELIEFS CENTRAL BELIEFS of Buddhist teaching: 1. 1. Suffering is a part of human life. No one can escape sorrow. 2. 2. Suffering comes from our desires. People cause their own misery because they want things they cannot have. 3. 3. People can overcome desire and ignorance and reach nirvana nirvana, , a state of perfect peace a state of perfect peace. Reaching nirvana frees the soul from suffering and from the need for further reincarnation. 4. 4. People can overcome ignorance and desire by following an eightfold path that leads to wisdom, enlightenment, and salvation.
EIGHTFOLD PATH EIGHTFOLD PATH Eight QUALITIES QUALITIES that are present within a person who hopes to reach NIRVANA NIRVANA
EIGHTFOLD PATH EIGHTFOLD PATH 1. 1. Right View Right View - Believe in the nature of existence as suffering and in the Four Noble Truths. 2. 2. Right Intent Right Intent - Incline toward goodness and kindness. 3. 3. Right Speech Right Speech - Avoid lies and gossip. 4. 4. Right Action Right Action - Don t steal from or harm others. 5. 5. Right Livelihood Right Livelihood - Reject work that hurts others. 6. 6. Right Effort Right Effort - Prevent evil and do good. 7. 7. Right Mindfulness Right Mindfulness - Control your feelings and thoughts. 8. 8. Right Concentration Right Concentration - Practice proper meditation.
