Origin
Four noble truths
vocab
characteristics of Art
100

Where did Siddharta travel to?

Northern India 

100

What is the first Noble Truth? 

Life is Suffering 

100

What is Karma? 


Actions that are driven by intention. 

100

What is a Mudra? 

Hand gestures used by Buddha.


200

What are the 3 things Siddharta see when he went out the palace?

An old man

A sick man 

A dead man 

200
What is the second Noble truth? 

Craving=Suffering 

200

What is Samsara? 

Suffering cycle of life, death and rebirth. 

200
What is a Urna? 

Swirl of hair between eyebrows. Meaning wisdom. 

300

Where did Siddharta meditate for 49 days? 

Under a Bohi tree..

300

What is the Third Noble Truth? 

We can escape suffering 

300

What is a Stupa? 

"A dome-shaped structure erected as Buddhist shrine" 

300

What is a Ushnisha? 

three-dimensional oval shape on top of head meaning expanded wisdom.

400

What happened after the 49 days of meditating? 

Buddha reliazes whats wrong, we are never satisfied, we always want more then the suffering never ends. 

Siddharta becomes Buddha, The enlightened. 

400
How can we escape suffering? 
To avoid ignorance and cravings, Noble Eightfold path. 
400

What is Nirvana? 

Nirvana is when you extinguish all wants and desires. 

400

What is this Mudra? 

Bhumisparsha

Hand almost touching earth, connecting to the earth 

500

What did the Siddharta do when he found enlightment?

He taught others how to find it

500

What is the last Noble Truth? 

Follow the Noble Eightfold Path. 

500

Who/What is a Bodhisattva? 

A person who is able to reach Nirvana but delays doing so, out of compassion in order to save suffering beings

500

What is the Mudra called? 

Abhyana.

Hand up, Peace, protection.