WORLD RELIGIONS

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BUDDHISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is freedom from suffering called?
A
enlightenment
B
death
C
middle way
D
Buddha
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -When one has achieved Nirvana, which is a transcendent state free from suffering and our worldly cycle of birth and rebirth, spiritual enlightenment has been reached. The Fourth Noble truth charts the method for attaining the end of suffering, known to Buddhists as the Noble Eightfold Path.

Detailed explanation-2: -The four stages of Enlightenment are Sotapanna, Sakadagami, Anagami, and Arahant. The people who are at one of these four stages are included in the Buddhist Community or Sangha.

Detailed explanation-3: -From the Bhagavad Gita and other authoritative Vedic texts, we can understand that there are 3 levels of understanding, regarding enlightenment. One being perfect, the next being more perfect, and the third being completely perfect . To be fully enlightened means to know all 3.

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