Life of Buddha
Religions at the time of the Buddha
Key terms
Scholars/Buddhas teachings
Suttas
100

The name of the holy people who practise extreme living 

What is asceticism? 

100

Religion that was the most popular faith around the time of the Buddha 

What is Brahmanism? 

100

A word meaning soul 

What is atman? 

100

He considers Buddha's use and adaptation of Brahman ideas 

Who is Ven. Bellanwila wimalaratana? 

100

a Buddhist or Jainist scripture.

What is a Sutta/Sutra? 

200

The first thing that Buddha referenced in his famous Deer Park Sermon 

What is the middle Way? 

200

Religion where there is no God and we have a soul 

What is Jainism 

200

Teachings of the Buddha 

What is the Dharma? 

200

He distinguishes Buddhist ideas from Brahman ideas 

Who is Bhikku Tu? 

200

The standard collection of scriptures in the Theravada Buddhist tradition, as preserved in the Pāli language

What is the Pāli canon? 

300

The meaning of the word Buddha 

What is the awakened one? 

300

Collection of Different faiths 

What is the Sramana movement? 

300

Buddhist word for highest 

What is Brahman? 

300

The Buddha taught this and it means 'come and try' or to encourage investigation. 

What is Ehipassiko?  

300

Conversation between Buddha and a Brahmin Priest 

What is the Assalyanna Sutta? 

400

The name of Buddha's son 

Who was Rahula?

400

People dress up like animals to avoid human suffering 

What is bovine ascetics? 

400

A restrained ethical life 

What is Brahma-faring? 

400

Teaching by the Buddha known for the Doctor Analogy

What are the four noble truths? 

400

An epic poem about the life of the Buddha 

What is the Buddhacarita? 

500

The Four passing sights 

What is the sick man, old man, dead man and holy man? 

500

The four heretical traditions 

What are materialists, Naturalists, Janis's, Sceptics? 

500

System of social order based on class 

What is the caste system? 

500

Teaching of the Buddha that which sets out Buddhist cosmology 

What is dependent origination? 

500

 The oldest scripture that record the teachings of the Buddha 

What is the The Tripitaka (Three Baskets)?

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