Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama
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Gods/Goddesses
How it began
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Siddhartha Gautama, or simply the Buddha, was a religious teacher whose teachings showed many to Nirvana.
Nirvana the ultimate goal. To finally get out of reincarnation.
With Buddhism you could believe in all or no god(s).
Atheist,polytheist,and monotheist
All Buddhists live by five Precept refraining from: Harming living things, taking what is not given, sexual misconduct, lying or gossip, and taking intoxicating substances e.g. drugs or drink.
Goal
If the Buddhist did believe in gods they usually believed in Hindu gods but it could be any
The ultimate goal of Buddhism is Nirvana
Nirvana a state where you stop reincarnating
Many lives
Nirvana=Moksha From Hinduism
- Siddhartha Gautama
- Siddhartha Gautama was a prince. Then he read a Proficey saying that he would either be a Teacher of leader. His dad wanted him to become a leader, so his dad hid him in a day he snuck out and castle for a while. One day he snuck out and saw a dead man an old man and a sick man. That was the first time he had ever seen suffering. The next day he saw a holy man. Soon he realized that man had given up everything he owned. He decided to become a teacher and so he sat under a tree until he became enlightened.
The Eight fold path
Buddha believed the eight fold path was the way to true happiness.
right view, right aspiration, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, right concentration
The Four Noble Truths
Buddha found four noble truths in life
Life is suffering
The cause of suffering is desire
The cure of suffering is to remove desire
To remove desire follow the eight fold path #
Follow the eight fold path
The Silk Road
The silk road spread Buddhism from India To China
With trade religion spread
Buddhism doesn't have any religious texts
Series of roads
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A great variety of goods
Use the eight fold path to reach Nirvana
Symbol
This is the wheel of Dharma