Family
Who is the father of Prince Siddhartha?
Vua Tịnh Phạn (Suddhodana)
What significant event occurred at Siddhartha’s birth?
He immediately walked seven steps, and lotus flowers bloomed under his feet.
What was the name of the river where the Prince practiced the method of ascetic?
Ni Liên river (Neranjara River)
What tree did Siddhartha meditate under to attain enlightenment?
Bodhi tree
How many special features does the Prince have?
32 major physical marks
Who is the mother of Prince Siddhartha?
Hoàng Hậu Ma Gia (Mahamaya)
What was the name of the horse that Prince Siddhartha took with him when he left the palace?
Kiền Trắc (Kanthaka)
Who did the Prince practice the method of ascetic with?
The 5 brothers of Kiều Trần Như (Kaundinya and his companions)
What title was Siddhartha given after reaching enlightenment under the Bodhi tree?
Thích Ca Mâu Ni (Shakyamuni)
What is the first teaching Siddhartha delivered after enlightenment?
The Four Noble Truths
Who is the wife of Prince Siddhartha?
Da Du Đà La (Yasodhara)
What was the name of the servant who accompanied Prince Siddhartha when he left the palace?
Xa Nặc (Channa)
How did the Prince practice the method of ascetic?
He would only eat one grain of rice or sesame seed each day
What is the meaning of nirvana in Buddhism?
Liberation from the cycle of birth and death
Which of the following best explains why Siddhartha Gautama decided to renounce his luxurious life as a prince?
He realized that wealth and pleasure could not prevent old age, sickness, or death, and he wanted to find a path to end suffering
Who is the son of Prince Siddhartha?
La Hầu La (Rahula)
What was the name of the river where the Prince cut his hair and sent it back to King Suddhodana?
A Nô Ma River (Anoma)
What did Siddhartha encounter during his journey that made him realize extreme asceticism was not the correct path to enlightenment?
A girl named Tu Xà (Sujata) who offered him milk when he was weak from fasting
What are the “Four Noble Truths” that the Buddha taught in his first sermon?
the nature of suffering, its cause, its end, and the path leading to its end
Where did Siddhartha deliver his first sermon after reaching enlightenment?
Deer Park in Sarnath
Why did King Suddhodana shield Siddhartha from the realities of life?
To prevent him from renouncing the throne for a spiritual path
What was the meaning of Queen Mahamaya’s dream of the white elephant?
Siddhartha would become a great king or a spiritual leader.
How did the Buddha respond when his former ascetic companions criticized him for abandoning extreme practices?
He explained that extreme asceticism was not the path to enlightenment and introduced them to the Middle Way
After achieving enlightenment, what did the Buddha realize about the nature of suffering and how to end it?
Suffering is caused by desire and attachment, and it can be ended by following the Middle Way and the Noble Eightfold Path
What challenges did Siddhartha face under the Bodhi tree before he achieved enlightenment, and how did he respond?
He faced the temptations and distractions sent by Mara, the deity of desire, and he resisted them with mindfulness and compassion.