WORLD RELIGIONS

RELIGIONS

HINDUISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
By following the Eightfold Path, a person could achieve ____
A
reincarnation
B
a free mind
C
good Karma
D
Nirvana
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Fourth Noble truth charts the method for attaining the end of suffering, known to Buddhists as the Noble Eightfold Path. The steps of the Noble Eightfold Path are Right Understanding, Right Thought, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness and Right Concentration.

Detailed explanation-2: -It gives Buddhists a path they can follow to end suffering. However, these are not steps but rather eight guiding principles that suggest the way to end suffering and ultimately achieve enlightenment .

Detailed explanation-3: -The goal for the life of Buddhism is to reach nirvana. Nirvana is union with the universe and release from the cycle of rebirth. In order to reach this nirvana you must live with right views, right aspirations, right speech, right conduct, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right contemplation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Buddhists believe that the human life is one of suffering, and that meditation, spiritual and physical labor, and good behavior are the ways to achieve enlightenment, or nirvana.

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