HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
Question
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No “god” figure
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suffering is caused by desire
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Caste system
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Eight fold path
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Four Noble Truths comprise the essence of Buddha’s teachings, though they leave much left unexplained. 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: -Buddhism is a religion that is based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama. The main principles of this belief system are karma, rebirth, and impermanence.
Detailed explanation-3: -Right desire is not included in the ‘Eight Fold Path’ of Buddhism. It consists of right knowledge, right aspiration, right speech, right behavior (conduct), right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right contemplation.
Detailed explanation-4: -Even though traditional Buddhism emphasizes equality among people, it does not deny the caste system. In addition, its emphasis on people’s liberation in the religious sense does not deny social distinctions as the norm of organizations in society, as the Buddha himself was the founder of a monastic order.