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Buddha |
a Sanskrit word meaning "enlightened" the name given to the man who founded buddhisim |
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ascetic |
a person who gives up worldly pleasures |
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enlightenment |
the state of gaining spiritual insight and finding universal truth the goal of buddhist |
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alms |
goods or money given to the poor |
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niravana |
an ideal state of happiness and peace |
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buddhisim |
the religion founded by Siddhartha which teaches that life brings suffering that one can escape by seeking nirvana through enlightenment |
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Four Noble Truths |
the four basic doctrines or principles of buddhisim |
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Eightfold Path |
a key idea of Buddhism whereby followers should live their lives according to these eight teachings |
