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Buddhism
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5
History
7th Grade
05/03/2012

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Who is the Buddha?
Definition
the enlightened or awoken one
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What is the Buddha's actual name?
Definition
Siddhartha Gautama Shakymuni
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what are the four noble truths?
Definition
life is suffering; suffering comes from desire and attachment; desire and attachment, and thus suffering, can be over come; you can overcome it by following the eight fold path
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What is the eight fold path?
Definition
right understanding, resolve, speech, livelihood, effort, midfulness, meditation
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What is nirvana?
Definition
ending the cycle of life and death, ending suffering
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