Buddhism Flashcards
What is the Sangha?
The buddhist community
What are the 3 jewels/refuges?
The Buddha - The enlightened one
The Dharma - The teachings of the Buddha
The Sangha - The community of Buddhists
What are the 3 fires?
Greed, Hate and Ignorance
What is the eight fold path?
Eight rules Buddhists have to do
Right views
Be wise
Right intention
Do things for the right reasons
Right action
Avoid killing things
Right speech
Avoid lies and gossip
Right livelihood
Do an honest job
Right effort
Be determined
Right mindfulness
Be aware of yourself
Right concentration
Be focused on your mind
What is the first precept?
Don’t harm people or animals
What is the 2nd precept?
Don’t take ideas or property from other people
What is the third precept?
Sex is only allowed in a committed relationship
