Buddhism Packet Questions

1. Siddhartha Gautama
2. Old man, diseased man, corpse, and holy man
3. Says that a healthy spiritual life depends on a healthy physical life.
4. He ascended through levels of awareness until he could perceive the true nature of the human condition
5. The Buddhist community of monks and nuns
6. Sangha, Dharma, Buddha
7. The universal is eternal, with ages of creation and destruction following one after the other.
8. He dismissed the speculation as being useless for the task of winning salvation
9. Anatta, Anicca, Dukkha
10. Anatta means there is no ultimate reality within and atman is the exact opposite when there is ultimate reality.
11. The energy is whats reborn. Karma, there is one trajectory.
12. 1. Do not take life. 2. Do not take what is not given. 3. Do not use false speech. 5. Do not drink intoxicants. 6.Do not eat after noon. 7. Do not watch dancing or shows. 8. Do not use garlands, perfumes, or ornaments 9. Do not use high or soft bed 10. Do not accept gold or silver.
13. Suffering, frustration, dislocation, discomfort; Its like the word mean that something is off centered or broken.
14. Tanha is desire and it is unavoidable like dukha.
15. 1. Right Views 2.Right Intentions 3.Right Speech 4.Right Conduct 5.Right Livelihood 6.Right Effort 7.Right Mindfulness 8. Right Meditation
16. Buddha has the ultimate experience of Nirvana which is a special status.
17. An arhat is the "worthy one" who has become awakened, is forever transformed, haing experienced through the transcendent stage of enlightenment.
18. "blowing out"; Maybe blowing out means finally getting to full liberation
19. Theravada, Mahayana, Varayana
20. Individual quest for enlightenment
21. The great Vehicle; Its alot of people and they are the major clan
22. They harness energy and turn it against each other
23. Its determined by rebirth
24. Mahayana:China, Japan, Korea/ Theravada:Cambodia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand/ Vajrayana:Tibet