The Dharma Flashcards
1
Q
The Dharma
A
The spiritual laws of the universe, The Buddha’s teachings
2
Q
The three poisons
A
Ignorance, greed and hatred
3
Q
The three jewels
A
The guiding principles of Buddhism, The Buddha, The Dharma, The Sangha
4
Q
3 marks of existence
A
Anatta Anicca and Dukkha
5
Q
Anicca
A
all things are impermanent
6
Q
Dukkha
A
All life involves suffering
7
Q
Anatta
A
There is no permanent self or soul
8
Q
pratityasamutpada
A
dependent origination (chain of cause and effect, all things exist because of other things)
9
Q
The Buddha
A
ideal Buddhahood and the buddha’s example
10
Q
The Sangha
A
The community of monks and nuns
