PHLB11H3 Lecture Notes - Shakya, Historical Vedic Religion, Dukha People
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Buddhism: three vechicles, theravada (hinayana, sri lanka, myanmar (burma), thailand, mahayana, china, korea, mongolia, japan, singapore, vajrayana, tibet, bhutan, nepal, mongolia, triple gems, buddha (the enlightened one), dharma (buddhavacana: doctrine and vinaya, samgha (spiritual community) Innovations: teaching of the impermanence of the human self or soul (atman): Anatman: no self: social egalitarianism (reacted to the oppressive nature of hinduism" or. Brahmanical hinduism: middle way , siddhartha guatama, fifth or fourth century bce, a prince form a kingdom of souther nepal, born in lumbini of the lcan of. Sakya: skyamuni sage of the sakya clan, samyaksambuddha perfectly englightened, the four signs at age 29, old age, sickness, death, monk, the four noble truths, dukha (suffering) There can be an end to our suffering. The end of suffering can be attained through following the eightfoldpath eliminate or minimize desre/eliminate suffering from eliminating desire: the eightfold path, right, 1. Foundation teachings of the buddha: four noble truths, dependent origionation (inter connected)
