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Buddhism Founder • Siddhartha Gautama • Born into the Brahmin caste • Led a life of luxury but was upset by suffering he saw around him Life of Siddhartha • • • • • Born into luxury Upset by suffering around him Leaves and becomes an ascetic Finds the Middle Way Finds enlightenment sitting under the bodhi tree Geographic Origin • Developed in India • Currently most common in Southeast Asia and Japan Places of Worship • Buddhism is usually practiced individually • Temples and monasteries Significant Writings • Tripitaka- Buddhist scriptures • Sutras Religious People • The Dalai Lama is the 14th incarnation of the bodhisattva, Buddha to be • He has reached enlightenment but chooses to return to samsara to help others • Buddhist monks true power of shaolin kung fu 4 Noble Truths • Life is full of pain and suffering • Human desire causes this suffering • By putting an end to desire, humans can end suffering • Humans can end desire by following the Eightfold Path Goal • Nirvana is the goal of Buddhism • End suffering, achieve nirvana and escape the endless cycle of death and rebirth Eightfold Path • • • • • • • Know that suffering is caused by desire Be selfless and love all Do not lie, or speak without cause Do not kill, steal, or commit other unrighteous acts Do not do things which promote evil Take effort to promote righteousness Be aware of your physical actions, state of mind, and emotions • Learn to meditate Wheel of Life • The wheel of life represents endless cycle of life through reincarnation • Each spoke represents one of the teachings of the Eightfold Path • YouTube - construction and destruction of a mandala • YouTube - Seven Years in Tibet - Part 9
