RELIGIONS
BUDDHISM
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Question
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Which of the following would best summarize the 4 Noble Truths?
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the reason humans suffer is because of wealth, we must get rid of it
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the reason humans have happiness is because of coffee
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the reason humans suffer is because of envy, we must stop
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the reason humans suffer is because we desire, we must stop
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The cause of suffering is craving. The end of suffering comes with an end to craving. There is a path which leads one away from craving and suffering.
Detailed explanation-2: -In his first sermon at Sarnath, Gautam Buddha elucidated the Four Noble Truths – there is suffering (dukkha), the cause of suffering is clinging and ignorance (dukkha samudaya), it is possible to overcome suffering (dukkha nirodha) and the way to do so is the practice of the Eightfold Noble Path (dukkha nirodha marga).
Detailed explanation-3: -Buddhism’s famed four truths are called noble because they liberate us from suffering. They are the Buddha’s basic teaching, encapsulating the entire Buddhist path.
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