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BUDDHISM Ely Sarahi Garcia Mr. Perez Spring 2011

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BUDDHISMEly Sarahi Garcia

Mr. Perez

Spring 2011

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN?

Buddha- Where was he born?- When was he born?

Family Class Journeys Death Missionaries Teachings- Four Noble Truths Eightfold Path

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LIFE OF SIDDHARTHA

Born around- 563 BC in India, near the Himalayas

Died- 483 BC(died at age 80) Family class- Warrior Journey- around India asking questions,

trying to reach nirvana- ultimate peace Missionaries- He became Buddha and

traveled across Northern India and taught people his ideas

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TEACHINGS- FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS

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EIGHTFOLD PATH

•Right View•Right Intention•Right Speech•Right Action•Right Livelihood•Right Effort•Right Concentration•Right Mindfulness

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RIGHT THOUGHT

Believe in the nature of existence as suffering and in the Four Noble Truths.

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RIGHT INTENT

Incline toward goodness and kindness. compassion rather than selfishness).

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RIGHT SPEECH

Avoid lies and gossip don't tell lies, avoid harsh, abusive speech,

avoid gossip).

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RIGHT ACTION

Don’t steal from or harm others help others, live honestly, don't harm living

things, take care of the environment.

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RIGHT LIVELIHOOD

Reject work that hurts others do something useful, avoid jobs which harm

others

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RIGHT EFFORT

Prevent evil and do good. Do things that won’t hurt you encourage good, helpful thoughts,

discourage unwholesome destructive thoughts

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RIGHT MINDFULNESS

Control your feelings and thoughts be aware of what you feel, think and do

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RIGHT CONCENTRATION Practice proper meditation calm mind, practice meditation which leads

to nirvana

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THANKS FOR WATCHING!!!