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Buddhism 3

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How has the Tibetan culture changed?
They went from a very savage nation prizing death at war to one of the most peaceful ones.
What is the eightfold path similar to in Christian and Jewish religions?
10 commandments
Samsara
Cycle of life, death and rebirth
Dalai Lama, what one are we on now
The reincarnation of the Buddha, this is the 14th
Three sections of the eightfold path
Morality, Meditation and Wisdom
kaalachakra
A wheel of time, a religious ceremony
Describe sky burial and its meaning?
Body is on mountain to be eaten by birds to symbolize impermanence.
75% of the Tibetans money is used for_____?
Education of the preists
What things are borrowed from hinduism?
Reincarnation, Meditation and Samsara
The two things done to a body after death are______ and _______?
Cremation and Sky Burial?
How many chances does Buddhism give to reach enlightenment?
As many as you need
Dalai Lama is the _______ of Tibet.
Supreme leader both religiously and politically
Meditation is used to
Control your mind and understand impermanence
Define Mahayana beliefs in (Buddha, where it is, primary practice)
Buddha is savior, in China Tibet Korea and Japan, mostly prayers
Tibet is located in what mountain range?
The Himalayas
Impermanence
The idea that all things have and end and everything is temporary
______ is the more religous form of Buddhism and is affected by confucianism and other things
Mahayana
Define Theravada beliefs in (Buddha, where it is, primary practice)
Buddha is role model, in Sri Lanka, Burma Thailand and Cambodia, mostly meditation
Enlightenment
Soul is free from material possessions of the world
Buddhists believe that there is no________ God.
External
Ascetic
The practice of severe self-discipline and abstention from forms of indulgence
Four Noble Truths
All life is suffering, suffering is due to attachments, attachments can be over come, there is a path for accomplishing this
Zen Buddhism
Japanese, asks impossible questions
What signs showed the men searching for the Dalai Lama that they had found him?
He selected the correct objects, the 13th Lama's head turned to face the direction, and he spoke in their language.
What did siddartha guatama become?
Buddha
Middle Way
Proper attachment
Nirvana(when, and what it is)
After enlightenment instead of becoming a Lama or a teacher you become one with everything and reach enlightenment
The current Dalai Lama's name is what?
Tenzin Gyasto
Why is it easier for Tibetans to reach enlightenment and understand impermanence?
They are in touch with nature, aren't impressed by technology, they are ba;anced by a belief in rebirth and renewal
Buddhism is affected by what other religion?
Hinduism
Mandala
symbolizes impermanence because it is destroyed, made to heal the heart of crisis.

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