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        | reality, truth, teaching,being 8 spokes in wheel of darhma
 GOAL: detached of desire or ego
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        | bundles of works: discipline-rules of being a monk
 sermon- teachings of buddha
 abidhamma- reflections beyond Damma (metaphysics)
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        | Closed- tripitaka individual salvation- only monks can reach salvation
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        | only surviving sect-elders oldest- conservative buddhism
 practiced in sri lanka
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        | 1st turning of the wheel of Dharma Buddha's clan name
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        | no soul doctrine- literally no atman humans lack a real self
 getting rid of ones
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        | strands- form/matter, sensation, perception, mental formations, consciousness |  | 
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        | sensation, perception, psychological characteristics, conciouness- all make fictional self |  | 
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        | absolute happiness- extinction- being blown out |  | 
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        | tripitaka, sutras, shastras influenced by Hindu Bhatki
 3 main traditions- wisdom, pure land, tantric
 Canon- Still
 everyone can reach salvation
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        | large community- died out, provoked 2nd turning of the wheel which resulted in the mahayana |  | 
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        | atheistic quality of buddhism |  | Definition 
 
        | world is a bad place god is not a creator
 god would not create something so bad
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        | discourses- revealed later appearances of Buddha in a glorified state after his death |  | 
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        | systematic treatises of theology and law |  | 
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        | desire comes from sensation sensation comes from our bodies
 our bodies come from consciousness (ego)
 ego comes from ignorance
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        | Noble Truth 1. pain(dukkha)
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        | pain is the absence of pleasure everything leads to pain ultimately
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        | Noble Truths 2. Origin of Suffering
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        | the craving or desire is the fundamental cause of the renewal of one's existence |  | 
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        | Noble Truths 3.Destruction of Suffering
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        | Noble Truths 4. way that leads to the destruction of desire
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        | 8 FOLD PATH- clam vase VASALEMC
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        | Wisdom- right views, right aspiration Conduct- right speech, right actions, right livlihood
 Meditation- right effort, right mindfulness, right rapture
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        | friendliness, compassion, sympathetic joy, evenmindedness |  | 
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        | deliberation brings joy calm concentration beyond thought
 state of ease
 stage of being- completely indescribable
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        | higher stages of mental equanimity beyond anything that can be thought with human cognition
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        | all metaphysical questions are not concerned with the problem and solution to the problem |  | 
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