This is the country where Siddhartha Gautama was born.
Nepal
A person who follows the teachings of the Buddha.
A Buddhist
Buddhists believe the Buddha was this—not a god.
A Human
The First Noble Truth says this about life.
“life is suffering”?
A Buddhist place of worship.
A temple.
These three things Siddhartha saw outside the palace showed him that suffering exists for everyone.
Old age, sickness, and death?
This word means “the religion that follows the Buddha’s teachings.”
Buddhism
These are the “Three Jewels” Buddhists rely on.
the Buddha, the Dharma, and the Sangha
The Second Noble Truth says suffering is caused by this.
craving/control/desire
A dome-shaped Buddhist shrine.
A stupa
This sight—a peaceful holy man with almost nothing—made Siddhartha question how someone could be so calm.
Holy man/beggar
This terms means “calming the mind.”
meditation
This belief teaches that “nothing is perfect.”
Dukkha? (from the Three Marks of Existence)
Following this path will end suffering.
Noble Eightfold Path
This practice helps Buddhists calm their minds and focus.
Meditiation
Siddhartha sat under this tree and vowed not to rise until he found the truth.
The Bodhi tree
This term describes “perfect peace and freedom from suffering.”
Nirvana
Name the Three Marks of Existence.
Dukkha, Anicca, and Anatta?
Name any four parts of the Noble Eightfold Path.
Examples: Right View, Right Thought, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness, Right Concentration.
This type of worship often includes offerings, bowing, and chanting.
Puja
Explain why Siddhartha left behind his riches and royal life.
“to search for a way to end suffering and discover the truth”?
This vocabulary term means “becoming aware of the meaning of everything.”
Enlightenment
Explain what Anatta means in Buddhist teaching.
“there is no permanent soul; only life
Explain the relationship between the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path.
“the Four Noble Truths explain suffering; the Eightfold Path is how to end it”?
These roof decorations, often covered in gold, symbolize sacred mountains and are believed to ward off evil spirits.
Pointed eaves with gliding