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131 Cards in this Set
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The three marks of existence |
Dukkha-suffering Anicca-impermanence Anatta- no fixed self or soul |
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The three refuges |
Buddha Dhamma Sangha |
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The three watches of the night |
Previous lives Cycle of life Suffering |
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The three poisons |
Ignorance Greed Hate |
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Three yanas |
Hinayana Mahayana Vajrayana |
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The four noble truths |
Dukkha- the truth of suffering Samudaya-the truth of the cause of suffering Nirodha-the truth of the end of suffering Magga- the truth of the path leading to the end of suffering |
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Causes of suffering |
The three poisons |
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The four sublime states |
Love Compassion Sympathetic joy Equanimity |
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The four sights |
Illness Old age Death Holy man |
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The five aggregates |
Form (bodies) Sensations (feelings) Perception (recognition of what things are) Mental formations (thoughts) Consciousness (awareness of things |
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The 5 moral precepts |
Not to kill any living thing Refrain file stealing Refrain from wrongful sexual activity Refrain from lying Refrain from taking alcohol or drugs |
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The six perfections |
Generosity Morality Patience Energy Meditation Wisdom |
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Seven states of suffering |
Birth Old age Suffering Death Sorrow, lamentation and despair Contact with unpleasant things Not getting what one wishes for |
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The eightfold path- split into threefold way |
Ethics- Right speech Right action Right livelihood Meditation- Right effort Right mindfulness Right concentration Wisdom Right understanding Right intention |
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Arhat |
A ‘perfected person’ who has overcome the main sources of suffering |
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Arhat |
A ‘perfected person’ who has overcome the main sources of suffering |
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Asceticism |
A lifestyle of strict self denial/ rejected by siddhartha for the middle way |
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Arhat |
A ‘perfected person’ who has overcome the main sources of suffering |
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Asceticism |
A lifestyle of strict self denial/ rejected by siddhartha for the middle way |
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Bodhisattva |
An enlightened person who chooses to remain in samsara to teach others |
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Asceticism |
A lifestyle of strict self denial/ rejected by siddhartha for the middle way |
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Bodhisattva |
An enlightened person who chooses to remain in samsara to teach others |
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Dependant arising |
The idea that everything is dependant on everything else |
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Arhat |
A ‘perfected person’ who has overcome the main sources of suffering |
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Asceticism |
A lifestyle of strict self denial/ rejected by siddhartha for the middle way |
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Bodhisattva |
An enlightened person who chooses to remain in samsara to teach others |
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Dependant arising |
The idea that everything is dependant on everything else |
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Dharma |
The Buddhas teachings - how to tech the state of enlightenment |
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Arhat |
A ‘perfected person’ who has overcome the main sources of suffering |
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Asceticism |
A lifestyle of strict self denial/ rejected by siddhartha for the middle way |
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Bodhisattva |
An enlightened person who chooses to remain in samsara to teach others |
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Dependant arising |
The idea that everything is dependant on everything else |
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Dharma |
The Buddhas teachings - how to tech the state of enlightenment |
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Dukkha |
Suffering or dissatisfaction-something Buddhists seek to overcome |
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Arhat |
A ‘perfected person’ who has overcome the main sources of suffering |
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Asceticism |
A lifestyle of strict self denial/ rejected by siddhartha for the middle way |
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Bodhisattva |
An enlightened person who chooses to remain in samsara to teach others |
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Dependant arising |
The idea that everything is dependant on everything else |
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Dharma |
The Buddhas teachings - how to tech the state of enlightenment |
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Dukkha |
Suffering or dissatisfaction-something Buddhists seek to overcome |
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Eightfold path- meaning |
Eight aspects of life Buddhists try to live by to try to reach enlightenment |
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Arhat |
A ‘perfected person’ who has overcome the main sources of suffering |
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Asceticism |
A lifestyle of strict self denial/ rejected by siddhartha for the middle way |
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Bodhisattva |
An enlightened person who chooses to remain in samsara to teach others |
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Dependant arising |
The idea that everything is dependant on everything else |
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Dharma |
The Buddhas teachings - how to tech the state of enlightenment |
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Dukkha |
Suffering or dissatisfaction-something Buddhists seek to overcome |
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Eightfold path- meaning |
Eight aspects of life Buddhists try to live by to try to reach enlightenment |
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Enlightenment |
A state of spiritual wisdom which arises from understanding the nature of reality |
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Arhat |
A ‘perfected person’ who has overcome the main sources of suffering |
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Asceticism |
A lifestyle of strict self denial/ rejected by siddhartha for the middle way |
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Bodhisattva |
An enlightened person who chooses to remain in samsara to teach others |
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Dependant arising |
The idea that everything is dependant on everything else |
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Dharma |
The Buddhas teachings - how to tech the state of enlightenment |
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Dukkha |
Suffering or dissatisfaction-something Buddhists seek to overcome |
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Eightfold path- meaning |
Eight aspects of life Buddhists try to live by to try to reach enlightenment |
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Enlightenment |
A state of spiritual wisdom which arises from understanding the nature of reality |
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Four noble truths- meaning |
Four truths the Buddha taught about suffering and how to overcome it |
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Four sights - meaning |
Four things siddhartha saw that inspired him to leave his life of luxury |
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Arhat |
A ‘perfected person’ who has overcome the main sources of suffering |
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Asceticism |
A lifestyle of strict self denial/ rejected by siddhartha for the middle way |
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Dependant arising |
The idea that everything is dependant on everything else |
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Dukkha |
Suffering or dissatisfaction-something Buddhists seek to overcome |
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Eightfold path- meaning |
Eight aspects of life Buddhists try to live by to try to reach enlightenment |
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Enlightenment |
A state of spiritual wisdom which arises from understanding the nature of reality |
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Four sights - meaning |
Four things siddhartha saw that inspired him to leave his life of luxury |
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Arhat |
A ‘perfected person’ who has overcome the main sources of suffering |
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Meditation |
The practice of focusing or calming the kind and reflecting on teachings |
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Asceticism |
A lifestyle of strict self denial/ rejected by siddhartha for the middle way |
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Bodhisattva |
An enlightened person who chooses to remain in samsara to teach others |
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Dependant arising |
The idea that everything is dependant on everything else |
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Dharma |
The Buddhas teachings - how to tech the state of enlightenment |
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Dukkha |
Suffering or dissatisfaction-something Buddhists seek to overcome |
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Eightfold path- meaning |
Eight aspects of life Buddhists try to live by to try to reach enlightenment |
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Enlightenment |
A state of spiritual wisdom which arises from understanding the nature of reality |
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Four noble truths- meaning |
Four truths the Buddha taught about suffering and how to overcome it |
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Four sights - meaning |
Four things siddhartha saw that inspired him to leave his life of luxury |
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Arhat |
A ‘perfected person’ who has overcome the main sources of suffering |
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Meditation |
The practice of focusing or calming the kind and reflecting on teachings |
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Nirvana |
A state of complete enlightenment which lies lhtsife the cycle of samsara |
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Asceticism |
A lifestyle of strict self denial/ rejected by siddhartha for the middle way |
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Bodhisattva |
An enlightened person who chooses to remain in samsara to teach others |
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Dependant arising |
The idea that everything is dependant on everything else |
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Dharma |
The Buddhas teachings - how to tech the state of enlightenment |
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Dukkha |
Suffering or dissatisfaction-something Buddhists seek to overcome |
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Eightfold path- meaning |
Eight aspects of life Buddhists try to live by to try to reach enlightenment |
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Enlightenment |
A state of spiritual wisdom which arises from understanding the nature of reality |
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Four noble truths- meaning |
Four truths the Buddha taught about suffering and how to overcome it |
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Four sights - meaning |
Four things siddhartha saw that inspired him to leave his life of luxury |
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Arhat |
A ‘perfected person’ who has overcome the main sources of suffering |
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Meditation |
The practice of focusing or calming the kind and reflecting on teachings |
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Nirvana |
A state of complete enlightenment which lies lhtsife the cycle of samsara |
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Samsara |
The cycle of birth death and rebirth |
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Asceticism |
A lifestyle of strict self denial/ rejected by siddhartha for the middle way |
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Bodhisattva |
An enlightened person who chooses to remain in samsara to teach others |
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Dependant arising |
The idea that everything is dependant on everything else |
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Dharma |
The Buddhas teachings - how to tech the state of enlightenment |
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Dukkha |
Suffering or dissatisfaction-something Buddhists seek to overcome |
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Eightfold path- meaning |
Eight aspects of life Buddhists try to live by to try to reach enlightenment |
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Enlightenment |
A state of spiritual wisdom which arises from understanding the nature of reality |
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Four noble truths- meaning |
Four truths the Buddha taught about suffering and how to overcome it |
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Four sights - meaning |
Four things siddhartha saw that inspired him to leave his life of luxury |
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Arhat |
A ‘perfected person’ who has overcome the main sources of suffering |
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Meditation |
The practice of focusing or calming the kind and reflecting on teachings |
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Nirvana |
A state of complete enlightenment which lies lhtsife the cycle of samsara |
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Samsara |
The cycle of birth death and rebirth |
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Three watches |
Three realisations siddhartha made in order to become enlightened |
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Asceticism |
A lifestyle of strict self denial/ rejected by siddhartha for the middle way |
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Bodhisattva |
An enlightened person who chooses to remain in samsara to teach others |
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Dependant arising |
The idea that everything is dependant on everything else |
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Dharma |
The Buddhas teachings - how to tech the state of enlightenment |
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Dukkha |
Suffering or dissatisfaction-something Buddhists seek to overcome |
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Eightfold path- meaning |
Eight aspects of life Buddhists try to live by to try to reach enlightenment |
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Enlightenment |
A state of spiritual wisdom which arises from understanding the nature of reality |
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Four noble truths- meaning |
Four truths the Buddha taught about suffering and how to overcome it |
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Four sights - meaning |
Four things siddhartha saw that inspired him to leave his life of luxury |
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Arhat |
A ‘perfected person’ who has overcome the main sources of suffering |
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Meditation |
The practice of focusing or calming the kind and reflecting on teachings |
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Nirvana |
A state of complete enlightenment which lies lhtsife the cycle of samsara |
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Samsara |
The cycle of birth death and rebirth |
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Three watches |
Three realisations siddhartha made in order to become enlightened |
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Three marks of existences- meaning |
Three Buddhist beliefs and the truth of existence |
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Asceticism |
A lifestyle of strict self denial/ rejected by siddhartha for the middle way |
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Bodhisattva |
An enlightened person who chooses to remain in samsara to teach others |
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Dependant arising |
The idea that everything is dependant on everything else |
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Dharma |
The Buddhas teachings - how to tech the state of enlightenment |
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Dukkha |
Suffering or dissatisfaction-something Buddhists seek to overcome |
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Eightfold path- meaning |
Eight aspects of life Buddhists try to live by to try to reach enlightenment |
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Enlightenment |
A state of spiritual wisdom which arises from understanding the nature of reality |
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Four noble truths- meaning |
Four truths the Buddha taught about suffering and how to overcome it |
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Four sights - meaning |
Four things siddhartha saw that inspired him to leave his life of luxury |
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