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Buddha |
A Sanskrit word meaning enlighten, the name given to the man who founded Buddhism. |
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Ascetic |
A person who gives up worldly pleasure. |
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Enlightenment |
The state of gaining spiritual insight and finding universal truth. |
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Eight Fold Path |
A key idea of Buddhism whereby followers should live there lives according to the eight teachings. |
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Alms |
Goods or money given to the poor. |
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Nirvana |
An ideal state of happiness and peace. |
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Buddhism |
The religion founded by Siddhartha, which teaches that life brings suffering that one can escape by seeking nirvana. |
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Four Noble Truths |
The four basic doctrines, or principles of Buddhism. |