The name of the holy people who practise extreme living
What is asceticism?
Religion that was the most popular faith around the time of the Buddha
What is Brahmanism?
A word meaning soul
What is atman?
He considers Buddha's use and adaptation of Brahman ideas
Who is Ven. Bellanwila wimalaratana?
a Buddhist or Jainist scripture.
What is a Sutta/Sutra?
The first thing that Buddha referenced in his famous Deer Park Sermon
What is the middle Way?
Religion where there is no God and we have a soul
What is Jainism
Teachings of the Buddha
What is the Dharma?
He distinguishes Buddhist ideas from Brahman ideas
Who is Bhikku Tu?
The standard collection of scriptures in the Theravada Buddhist tradition, as preserved in the Pāli language
What is the Pāli canon?
The meaning of the word Buddha
What is the awakened one?
Collection of Different faiths
What is the Sramana movement?
Buddhist word for highest
What is Brahman?
The Buddha taught this and it means 'come and try' or to encourage investigation.
What is Ehipassiko?
Conversation between Buddha and a Brahmin Priest
What is the Assalyanna Sutta?
The name of Buddha's son
Who was Rahula?
People dress up like animals to avoid human suffering
What is bovine ascetics?
A restrained ethical life
What is Brahma-faring?
Teaching by the Buddha known for the Doctor Analogy
What are the four noble truths?
An epic poem about the life of the Buddha
What is the Buddhacarita?
The Four passing sights
What is the sick man, old man, dead man and holy man?
The four heretical traditions
What are materialists, Naturalists, Janis's, Sceptics?
System of social order based on class
What is the caste system?
Teaching of the Buddha that which sets out Buddhist cosmology
What is dependent origination?
The oldest scripture that record the teachings of the Buddha
What is the The Tripitaka (Three Baskets)?