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12 Cards in this Set
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Siddhartha Gautama
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A Hindu reformer. Searched for cause pf human misery, found it and the cure. Became known as Buddha. Founder of Buddhism.
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The four sights
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old man, sick man, dead man and Ascetic(beggar) man
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Asthetic
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someone who rejects all luxury
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Middle way
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Another name for Buddhism. Does not live in luxury, but does not reject all luxury.
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The noble Eightfold path
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the path to crushing desire.
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Anatman
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to have no soul/be part of everything
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Meditation
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continued or extended thought/reflection
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Karma
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Every deed in current life affects future one.
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Karuna
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The universal compassion of a person who postpones their Nirvana to help others obtain Enlightenment.
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Nirvana
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The condition of wanting/desiring nothing.
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Annica/impermanence
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everything is changing/nothing stays the same forever.
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Dukkha
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First of the four noble truths- suffering is the result of desire and attachment.
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