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The Buddhist tradition regards Lumbini, in present-day Nepal to be the birthplace of the Buddha. The day of the Buddha's birth is widely celebrated in Theravada countries as Vesak. Buddha's Birthday is called Buddha Purnima in Nepal, Bangladesh Name –siddharth Spiritual name – Gautama Buddha Birth- 536 BC Birth place –lumbini village near kapilvastu Father-shuddhodan(king of saka republic) Mother- mahamaya(the princess of koshal state) Wife –yashodara Son-rahul Teacher-1)alara kalama 2)rurak ramputra The horse of buddha-kathak Companions-1)anja 2)assaji) DHAMEK STUPA IN SÂRNÂTH, INDIA, SITE OF THE FIRST TEACHING OF THE BUDDHA IN WHICH HE TAUGHT THE FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS TO HIS FIRST FIVE DISCIPLES BUDDHA'S CREMATION STUPA, KUSHINAGAR (KUSHINARA). 1. 2. 3. 4. Sorrow-the world is full of sorrow.everything from birth to death brings nothing but pain and sorrow to an individual Cause of sorrow(dukha- karana)-it is not without reason that the world is full of sorrow.the cause of sorrow is thirst (desire)it is unfulfillment of human desire which causes him sorrows and forces him to go through cycle of re-births Prevention of sorrow (dukh nirodh)-a man can get rid of it by removing its cause. A man has to triumph over and get rid of desires to do so The path of prevention of sorrow(dukh-nirodh marg)-a man can get rid of sorrow by avoiding extremes of life .he should follow the middle path (madhyam pratipada) and live a life of moderation and self control. This requires the eight fold path . • Sheel skandha • Right action • Right speech • Right livilihood Samadhi skandha • Right vision • Right resolution (aim) Sheel skandha Pragya skandha • Pragya skandha • Samadhi skandha • Right efforts • Right memory • Right meditation 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Right vision-(samyaka drishti)-which means that follower should have grasped the four eternal truths . Right aim (samyaka sankalpa) according to which a follower must rise above indulgence and greed and be kind and merciful to other being . Right speech (samyaka vak)-is the third point which puts emphasis on truth. Right action-samyaka karam)-it requires that oneshould avoid bad deeds such as killing and stealing.instead he should work for the welfare and happiness of others . Right livelihood –samyaka ajiva) asks one to earn his living by truthful and honest means Right exercise-(samyaka vyayama)it requires mental efforts to avoid evil thoughts and think in right direction. Right memory(sanyaka smriti )it means thatone should be aware of good as well as evil and remain alert to follow the first and avoid the latter . Right meditation (samyaka samadhi)leads to removal of evils which are The Buddhist concept of nirvana is quite different from vedic concept of moksha. Buddhism denies existence of soul and of god .Hence the concept of moksha-merger of soul into Brahma had no meaning. In Buddhism when one gets rid of the cycle of death and birth . It is called nirvana . Nirvana is not something to be achieved after death . It is achieved in the life time itself . The achievement of nirvana demands that man should follow a moral code of conduct . 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. To achieve nirvana one must live a virtuous life following a code of conduct based on ten principles (sheel)these 10 principles are are – Non-violence(ahimsa) Truth(satya) Non- stealing(asteya) Avoid devauchery(bramacharya) Non-accumulation of wealth (aparigrah) No drinking of liquor no taking of meals at odd times No use of scented goods No use of comfortable bed Avoid company of women title Author theme jataks Life stories of bodhisatvas milindapanho Dialogue between monk nagsena and king menander Deep vamsha,mahavamsha Works written in srilanka in pali throw light on socio-political events Mahavastu Sanskrit work describes miracles of gautam buddha Buddhcharit saundaranand Ashvaghosh Sariputra prakaran Mahavibhash Epicks in sanskrit.describe buddha life A sanskrit drama Vasumitra A sanskrit work on buddhism Lalivistar Mahayan work in sanskrit on buddha’s life Divyavadaan Deals with mauryan and sunga history jhima nikaya-125 Anguttar nikaya2300 Samyukta nikaya56 Khuddak nikaya-15 booklets Collection of rules governing life of samgha & monks. Its sections areSutta vibhanga a)maha vibhang. B)bhikkuni vibhanga Parivar-rules are described in dialogue format Khandak –a)mahavagga b)chullavagga ABHIDHAMMA PITAK deeg nikaya --34 VINAY PITAK SUTTA PMajITAK Collection of Buddha's sermons &teachings.its sections are – ABHIDHAMMA PITAK Deals with philosophy. Its sections are Dhamma sagim Vibhinga Dhatu katha Pulapjati Kathavatthu Yamak Patthan Date Place Ruler President Achievement 483 B.C Rajgriha Ajatsatru Mahakashy ap Compilation of vinay pitak &sutta Pitak 383 B.C vaishali Kalashok Sarvakamin Division between i theraved and maha sanghik took place 250 B C Patliputr a Ashoka Moggaliput ra tissa Abhidhamma pitak compiled vasumitra Sharp division between hinayana and mahayan 1/2nd Kundalav kanishka century an,kashm ad ir