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NAME ______________________________________ DATE _______________ CLASS _________ Guided Reading Activity networks Chapter 5: India’s First Empires Lesson 2 Buddhism (p. 96-99) A. Main Idea: (ORIGINS) 1. Detail: Siddhārtha _GAUTAMA_ was the son of a princely family in a small kingdom in the foothills of the _HIMALAYA MTS.__ in what is today part of southern __NEPAL____. 2. Detail: In his late twenties he set out to find a solution to the pain of __ILLNESS__ , the sorrow of ___DEATH__ , and the effects of __OLD AGE_______ on ordinary people. HE WAS SEARCHING FOR THE CAUSE OF HUMAN SUFFERING. 3. Detail: After a period of _SELF-DENIAL (“ASCETICS”) did not yield results, he turned to __MEDITATION______ and found __ENLIGHTENMENT____. 4. Detail: Though it may have begun as an attempt to reform _HINDUISM_ , ___BUDDHISM___ became a new religion, dedicated to __FOLLOWING THE BUDDHA__ and seeing the world anew. B. Main Idea: (PRACTICES & BELIEFS) 1. Detail: In Buddhism, _BODHI__ , or wisdom, is a key step in achieving __NIRVANA_ or union with ultimate reality. 2. Detail: The Buddha taught a path of __WISDOM___ he called the __THE MIDDLE PATH___ , also known as the _NOBLE EIGHTFOLD___ Path to enlightenment. HE TAUGHT THAT SUFFERING IS UNIVERSAL BECAUSE OF DESIRE TO SATISFY OURSELVES; SO TO END SUFFERING HUMANS MUST END DESIRE FOR SELFISH GOALS. 3. Detail: Siddhārtha accepted the idea of __REINCARNATION__ but rejected the Hindu _____CASTE__ system and Hinduism’s multitude of ___GODS______. 4. Detail: Over time, Siddhārtha agreed to accept __WOMEN_ into the Buddhist _____MONASTIC__ order, and though they held an INFERIOR__ position, their status was higher in Buddhist societies than elsewhere. C. Use the Venn diagram below to identify the SIMILARITIES and DIFFERENCES between HINDUISM (on the left) and BUDDHISM (on the right). (similarities go in center of the diagram).
