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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The basic principles of Buddhism, such as “suffering is present in all things, “ is called
A
the Eightfold Path.
B
the Four Noble Truths.
C
nirvana.
D
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. More simply put, suffering exists; it has a cause; it has an end; and it has a cause to bring about its end.

Detailed explanation-2: -Buddhists believe in the cycle of samsara, which is the cycle of birth, life, death and rebirth. This means that people will experience suffering many times over. All of the things a person goes through in life cause suffering and they cannot do anything about it. Instead, they have to accept that it is there.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dukkha is a Pali word, which appears in Sanskrit as duḥkha, and it is most often translated as “pain, ‘’ “suffering, ‘’ “stress, ‘’ or “dis-ease” (and as an adjective, “painful, stressful”).

Detailed explanation-4: -They may be summarized as follows. The first truth, suffering (Pali: dukkha; Sanskrit: duhkha), is characteristic of existence in the realm of rebirth, called samsara (literally “wandering”).

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