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21 Cards in this Set
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what is buddhism's rank among other religions
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4th
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what percent of Sri Lanka is Buddhist
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70%
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where are most Buddhists located
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90% are in Asia
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who is the founder of Buddhism
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Siddhartha Gautama / Buddha
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4 Noble Truths
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suffering
craving cessation eight fold path - speech,action, effort, concentration |
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The Way of the Elders
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Therevada Buddhism
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The Great Vehicle
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Mahayana Buddhism
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(th) vesak
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Buddha Day Festival
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(th) stupas
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mound around relic
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(th) dana
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merit making ritual by supporting sangha
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(th) Where is the Festival of the Tooth held
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in Kandy, Sri Lanka
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(m) who is nirvana available to
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all people
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(m) bohisattva
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reborn in heaven and helps other with their stored merit
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Vajrayana Buddhism
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The Thunderbolt Vehicle or Tantric (TIBET)
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(v) Book of the Dead
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speaks of bardo - between death and rebirth
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(v) Dalia Lama
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present man is the 14th
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founder of Zen Buddhism
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bodhidharma
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(z) satori
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ultimate insight
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(z) Koan
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story/fable
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(z) mondo
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riddle
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(z) Zazen
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sitting meditation
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