Nirvana
The state of enlightenment for buddhists.
Siddhartha Gautama (Buddhism)
A Prince who founded Buddhism, and gave up his power to become enlightened.
Buddha
Means "Enlightened One". He is said to have found a path for overcoming suffering.
4 noble truths
1. suffering is a part of life
2.Suffering comes from desire
3 There is no end to suffering unless we end desire
4. The noble 8-fold path
8 fold path
1. right view. 2. right intention 3. right speech. 4. right action. 5 right livelihood. 6. right effort. 7. right mindfulness. 8. Right concentration.
Darmha
The teachings of the Buddha
Asceticism
The doctrine that a person can attain a high spiritual and moral state by practicing self denial, self mortification, ect.
Sanscrit
An ancient language of india
Ahimsa
Belief in nonviolence and reverence for all life