SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The 4 Noble Truths are an important characteristic of Buddhism. Which of the following are part of these truths. CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY.
A
Life is filled with sorrow and suffering.
B
The cause of suffering is worldly desire.
C
The way to end suffering is to end desire.
D
The way to overcome desire is to find enlightenment.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -They are the truth of suffering, the truth of the cause of suffering, the truth of the end of suffering, and the truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering.

Detailed explanation-2: -Four Noble Truths, Pali Chattari-ariya-saccani, Sanskrit Chatvari-arya-satyani, one of the fundamental doctrines of Buddhism, said to have been set forth by the Buddha, the founder of the religion, in his first sermon, which he gave after his enlightenment.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Path to Enlightenment in Buddhism is entirely concerned with being mindful. There is no alternative path. To be mindful is the most direct way to free ourselves from the world of conditioned reality, the world of thinking, which hinders us from seeing the Absolute Truth.

Detailed explanation-4: -What are the Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path? Buddhism believes in Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path. These truths are the Truth of Suffering, The Truth of the Cause of Suffering, The Truth of the End of Suffering, and The Truth of the Path that Leads to the End of Suffering, also known as the Eightfold Path.

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