WORLD HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is a teaching of the Buddha?
A
People suffer in life because they care about the wrong things.
B
There are many gods and goddesses.
C
Your status in life is based on what was done in past lives.
D
Prophets share God’s word.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to Buddhism, we living beings are trapped in the cycle of existence known as samsara. In samsara, we wander aimlessly and experience unbearable suffering-day and night, year after year, life after life-because of the tight grip of our grasping at self.

Detailed explanation-2: -Buddhists believe that all suffering is ultimately caused by these human urges. People might suffer because they cannot accept change (viparinama dukkha ) or because they have become attached to possessions or sensation (samkhara dukkha ). However, the root of all suffering is greed, ignorance or hatred.

Detailed explanation-3: -The truth of suffering: everyone is suffering; The truth of the cause of suffering: desires; The truth of the end of suffering: removal of all desires; and. The truth of the path that frees us from suffering: Eightfold Path.

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