Buddhism

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Budda's name

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Siddhartha Gautama

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Budda's title

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Shakyamuni

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dukka

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term for suffering, unsatisfactoriness, misery

buddhism

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refrain from harming another, peace, non-violence

buddhism

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ahimsa

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circular design representing totality, the self, or the universe

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mandala

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concept that the universe is in flux and ever-changing

buddh.

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impermanence

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conept that there's no diving self, no soul, no permanent essence in ppl

buddh

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anatman

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in mahayana, the ideal, one who doesn't enter nirvana but is constantly reborn

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bodhisattva

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The king who, after witnessing a horrific battle, sent Buddhism out into the world

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Ashoka

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release from suffering and rebirth that brings inner peace

buddh

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nirvana

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vows all Buddhists make

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1) not to harm anyone
2) no intoxicants
3) no stealing/lying

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vow Buddhist monks/nuns must make

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1) can't touch gold/silver
2)can't dance/sing
3) can't sleep on soft bed

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"sudden enlightenment"

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satori

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Four Noble Truths

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1) Life is suffering.
2) Suffering comes from desire.
3) To end suffering, end desire.
4) To end desire, follow 8 Fold Noble Path.

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8-Fold Noble Path

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1) Right Understanding
2) Right Intention
3) Right Speech
4) Right Action
5) Right Work
6) Right Effort
7) Right Meditation
8) Right Contemplation

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Credal Statement
Buddh

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Namo Buddha- enlightened one
Namo Dharma- teaching
Namo Sangha - community

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Where did Buddhism begin?

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Nepal (then India)

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Theraveda

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elders
traditional
southern (Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Vietnam)

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Mahayana

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"big raft"
North (China, Korea, Japan)
takes in other cultures
Zen, Vajrayana

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Zen Buddhism

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mostly Japanese
Koans, mondos, ikebana, sand gardens
means "meditation"

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Vajrayana

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Tibetian, Dalai Lama
Sand mandala, ptayer flags, om mani padme hum
The Diamond/Lightning Vehicle

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When was Buddh. started?

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5th C

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prophecy about Siddhartha Gautama

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sees no suffering- world ruler
sees suffering- world teacher

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Siddhartha's clan

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shakya (shakyamuri)

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Four Passing Sights

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old man
sick man
corpse
sannyasin

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"Great Going Forth"

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@29, Siddhartha leaves + travels from guru to guru looking for answers

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dhyana

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meditation

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sangha

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buddhist monastery

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Tripitaka

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3 collections of Buddhist texts

1) Sutras (sacred text): Buddha's words
2) Precepts (vows) ie. monks can't eat after 12noon
3) abhidharma: book w/teachings

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buddhist symbols

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8 spoked wheel
palm/footprint
lotus flower

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bodhisattva

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enlightened being near nirvana

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bodhisattva vow

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constantly reborn until all enlightened

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zazen

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seated meditation

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zen came from ___ to ___-

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china to japan

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zen meditation vs Theraveda

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zen- empty mind

theraveda- scripture focus

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"What is the sound of one hand clapping?"

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Zen (buddhist) saying

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mondos

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parable

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koans

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seemingly illogical question meant to shock and to make ppl reflect

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haiku

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5-7-5

1) season/mood
2) moment
3) enlightenment

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ikebana

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flower design

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Tibetian objects

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vajra (sceptre)
prayer wheel
trumpets
bells
mandalas (geometrical art form)
drums
prayer flags

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mudra

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hand gesture

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mandala

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geometrical art form

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vajra

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sceptre