GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -In short, the human personality, liable as it is to clinging and attachment brings suffering?” The second noble truth is that suffering in its broad sense, comes from desire, and specifically, desire for meeting our expectations and for self-fulfillment as we see it.

Detailed explanation-2: -In his early teachings, the Buddha identified “three poisons, ‘’ or three fires, or three negative qualities of the mind that cause most of our problems-and most of the problems in the world. The three poisons are: greed (raga, also translated as lust), hatred (dvesha, or anger), and delusion (moha, or ignorance).

Detailed explanation-3: -“The Root of Suffering is Attachment” is a commonly cited quote from the Buddha. When the Buddha used attachment multiple times in the same composition he often substituted the word acquisition in its place. Becoming attached the things we acquire is pretty easy to understand, especially in our materialistic culture.

Detailed explanation-4: -The message of Siddhartha Gautama, also known as the Buddha, was one of liberation from suffering. He taught that suffering is caused by attachment to desires and that it can be eliminated by following the path of the Four Noble Truths, the Eight-Fold Way, and Dharma.