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Yinka Jackson PHI2010 1. Explain and evaluate the notions of Karma‚ samsara‚ and Nirvana. Karma can be explained as reaping what you sow. According to multiple religions karma is inevitable. Our negative actions of the past‚ will undoubtedly affect our lives in the future. So if you cause harm‚ hurt‚ or suffering to someone‚ rest assured that it will be representing itself to you. There is no way in which to reverse these effects
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taught that the way to eliminate suffering begins with understanding the true nature of the world. He rejected speculation about such matters as God‚ the nature of the universe‚ and the afyterlife‚ urging his folloers to focus instead on the Four Noble Truths by which they can free themselves from suffering. “We do not believe that this world is created and ruled by God.” The disbelief in God does not make Buddhism an atheistic religion. The Buddha rejected the concept of the atman‚ or soul. In Buddhism
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for a long time. When he was older he left the place to explore his county. He saw the sick and poor. Later meet a holy man. These two events lead him to become ascetic. He became enlightened after a lots of meditation . he established the fourth noble truths‚ one of which
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extended south and east from its origins and now has a widespread following in Southeast Asia and the Mahayana which diffused from its origins west‚ north and east throughout East Asia. Main concepts of Buddhism: -Karma -Rebirth -Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path -The cycle of Saṃsāra -Nirvana -Bodhisattvas Buddhism in Thailand Thailand is a stronghold of Buddhism. This religion first appeared in Thailand in the third century before Christ‚ making it a very old religion and well anchored
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right thought. Morality has three key concepts including right speech‚ right action‚ and right livelihood. Lastly mediation has three concepts which are right effort‚ right mindfulness‚ and right mediation. It is said that once you accomplish the eightfold path that you will reach nirvana. Nirvana is the sense of perfect happiness and is the biggest goal of any Buddah. Even I am always aware of my actions and always trying to reach
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Stewart REL 133 September 26‚ 2012 Rachelle Brown Buddhism Buddhism is different from many religions‚ they do not believe in a god. Buddhism was founded by Siddhartha Gautama he was also known as the Buddha. Buddha was believed to found the path to enlightenment. Buddhist believed that Buddha saw the truth on how the world really was. Buddhist also believes that Buddha was not a god he was a regular person just like them and he found enlightenment and through his teachings they will find
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two sections and 39 chapters‚ with 423 short verses of the Buddha‚ teachings given at various times and places. It is regarded as the "original" teaching of the Buddha‚ which can be used for reference‚ moral instruction and inspiration. Eightfold Path: The path that leads to liberation‚ consisting of right understanding‚ right aim‚ right speech‚ right action‚ right livelihood‚ right effort‚ right mindfulness‚ and right concentration. Enlightenment: Complete elimination of all negative aspects of
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serve the ‘three jewels’ (Dharma‚ Buddha‚ Sangha) this is to humble the individual and remove greed or desire. In relation to the Dalai Lama‚ Buddhist adherents do not worship to Buddha himself‚ but worship the Dharma. Therefore‚ Buddha have their own path and adherents can choose which Buddha to follow. The Dalai Lama is a living role model of Buddha today. The Dalai Lama is also the spiritual leader of Tibet and with the notion as a living Buddha‚ he is able to bring hope to the Tibetan Buddhist‚ which
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Todays lecture was given by Dr. Nichols and it was pretty much about the compartments and difference of the Hindu religion and Buddhism. He starts off by telling the story of Kisa Gotami which is a story about a wife losing both her husband and child and learning about death. He then talks about the three refuges and they’re buddham‚ dhammam‚ and sangham. Then he asked us a interesting question on do we think it was right for Siddhartha to leave his family? To answer that question I think he was
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