RELIGIONS
BUDDHISM
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Question
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He was not interested in others.
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He understood that pain is not real.
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His father protected him.
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He didn’t pay attention in 6th grade
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Detailed explanation-1: -His father, fearing he would become the latter if he were exposed to the suffering of the world, protected him from seeing or experiencing anything unpleasant or upsetting for the first 29 years of his life.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Buddha believed that most suffering is caused by a tendency to crave or desire things. A person might crave something nice to eat or desire to go on a nice holiday or earn lots of money. Buddhism teaches that through being dissatisfied with their lives and craving things, people suffer.
Detailed explanation-3: -In Buddhism, desire and ignorance lie at the root of suffering.
Detailed explanation-4: -He saw four sights: a man bent with old age, a person afflicted with sickness, a corpse, and a wandering ascetic. It was the fourth sight, that of a wandering ascetic, that filled Siddhartha with a sense of urgency to find out what lay at the root of human suffering.