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Buddism is often regarded more as a _________________________ than a religion because it
does not explicitly involve a god or gods. correct answers Philosophical System
______________________________ is the founder of Buddhism. correct answers Siddhartha
Buddha literally means: correct answers Awakened One
The first written record of the Buddha's teachings first appeared in the
_____________________. correct answers Tipitaka
Nirvana is: correct answers the ultimate extinguishing of desires
The main obstacle to escaping samsara, for Buddhists, is: correct answers suffering caused by
desires
Which of the following is NOT one of the four noble truths? correct answers Samkya
There are two main branches of Buddhism: correct answers Theravada and Mahayana
Siddhartha Gautama was born into the ___________ clan on northeastern India. correct answers
Shakya
Siddhartha was _____ years old when he gave up his wealth and began seeking answers to the
basic problems of life. correct answers 29
By the time Siddhartha died, at age _____, Buddhism had become a substantial religious
movement. correct answers 80
Siddhartha is said to have found enlightenment while meditating beneath a ____________ tree.
correct answers Bodhi
Siddhartha practiced extreme self denial for ___________ years, but found this did not help him
find the truths he was looking for. correct answers 7
Siddhartha is said to have achieved enlightenment during an all night meditation session beneath
a Bodhi tree. His followers gave him the honorary title of "Buddha," meaning: correct answers
one who is fully awake
The idea that any given thing is dependent on other things for existence is: correct answers
dependent origination
The idea that everything is impermanent and subject to change is: correct answers anicca
Anicca often results in a general sense of dissatisfaction, called: correct answers dukkha
, _________________ is sometimes translated as "suffering," but it means more than physical
suffering. It also means existential frustration. correct answers Dukkha
The idea that there is no distinct individual or independently existent thing, is called: correct
answers Anata
The Buddha's teachings emphasized the need to avoid suffering that comes from extremes. The
Buddhist path is generally called _____________________________, to emphasize that it is best
to find happiness somewhere in between material security and self-denial. correct answers The
Middle Path
Buddhism is sometimes known more as a philosophy than a religion. However, it does
acknowledge god and gods--but considers them: correct answers a distraction
he Buddhist dhamma starts with _________________________, statements which give an
overview of the human problem. correct answers The Four Noble Truths
The first of the four noble truths is dukkha, or the truth of: correct answers suffering
The second noble truth is the truth suffering is caused by craving. The word for this truth is:
correct answers samudaya
Craving causes suffering. ___________ is the Buddhist term for this craving. correct answers
Tanha
The truth of the end of suffering is called: correct answers Nirodha
Buddha taught dukkha could come to an end. The truth of the ending of suffering is called:
correct answers magga
Which of the following is not one of the "triple fires" that perpetuate human suffering? correct
answers Money
When a Buddhist reaches the point at which they no longer crave, but accept things as the way
they are, they experience: correct answers nirvana
The blissful state of being accessible to us in our lifetimes is known as: correct answers nirvana
According to the Sammaditthi Sutta, which of the following is not one of the four kinds of
clinging? correct answers clinging to wealth
The noble eightfold path deals with three basic aspects of the Buiddhists life: wisdom, virtue,
and ___________________. correct answers concentration
Buddism is often regarded more as a _________________________ than a religion because it
does not explicitly involve a god or gods. correct answers Philosophical System
______________________________ is the founder of Buddhism. correct answers Siddhartha
Buddha literally means: correct answers Awakened One
The first written record of the Buddha's teachings first appeared in the
_____________________. correct answers Tipitaka
Nirvana is: correct answers the ultimate extinguishing of desires
The main obstacle to escaping samsara, for Buddhists, is: correct answers suffering caused by
desires
Which of the following is NOT one of the four noble truths? correct answers Samkya
There are two main branches of Buddhism: correct answers Theravada and Mahayana
Siddhartha Gautama was born into the ___________ clan on northeastern India. correct answers
Shakya
Siddhartha was _____ years old when he gave up his wealth and began seeking answers to the
basic problems of life. correct answers 29
By the time Siddhartha died, at age _____, Buddhism had become a substantial religious
movement. correct answers 80
Siddhartha is said to have found enlightenment while meditating beneath a ____________ tree.
correct answers Bodhi
Siddhartha practiced extreme self denial for ___________ years, but found this did not help him
find the truths he was looking for. correct answers 7
Siddhartha is said to have achieved enlightenment during an all night meditation session beneath
a Bodhi tree. His followers gave him the honorary title of "Buddha," meaning: correct answers
one who is fully awake
The idea that any given thing is dependent on other things for existence is: correct answers
dependent origination
The idea that everything is impermanent and subject to change is: correct answers anicca
Anicca often results in a general sense of dissatisfaction, called: correct answers dukkha
, _________________ is sometimes translated as "suffering," but it means more than physical
suffering. It also means existential frustration. correct answers Dukkha
The idea that there is no distinct individual or independently existent thing, is called: correct
answers Anata
The Buddha's teachings emphasized the need to avoid suffering that comes from extremes. The
Buddhist path is generally called _____________________________, to emphasize that it is best
to find happiness somewhere in between material security and self-denial. correct answers The
Middle Path
Buddhism is sometimes known more as a philosophy than a religion. However, it does
acknowledge god and gods--but considers them: correct answers a distraction
he Buddhist dhamma starts with _________________________, statements which give an
overview of the human problem. correct answers The Four Noble Truths
The first of the four noble truths is dukkha, or the truth of: correct answers suffering
The second noble truth is the truth suffering is caused by craving. The word for this truth is:
correct answers samudaya
Craving causes suffering. ___________ is the Buddhist term for this craving. correct answers
Tanha
The truth of the end of suffering is called: correct answers Nirodha
Buddha taught dukkha could come to an end. The truth of the ending of suffering is called:
correct answers magga
Which of the following is not one of the "triple fires" that perpetuate human suffering? correct
answers Money
When a Buddhist reaches the point at which they no longer crave, but accept things as the way
they are, they experience: correct answers nirvana
The blissful state of being accessible to us in our lifetimes is known as: correct answers nirvana
According to the Sammaditthi Sutta, which of the following is not one of the four kinds of
clinging? correct answers clinging to wealth
The noble eightfold path deals with three basic aspects of the Buiddhists life: wisdom, virtue,
and ___________________. correct answers concentration
