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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The heart of Buddha’s teachings is contained in what?
A
The Four Noble Truths
B
Nirvana
C
Dharma
D
Illusions
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Four Noble Truths comprise the essence of Buddha’s teachings, though they leave much left unexplained. 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.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Four Noble Truths are the foundational tenets of Buddhism, which spark awareness of suffering as the nature of existence, its cause, and how to live without it. The truths are understood as the realization which led to the enlightenment of the Buddha (l. c. 563-c. 483 BCE) and were the basis of his teachings.

Detailed explanation-3: -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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