WR Buddhism Test Preview

The Buddha severely condemned attachments, even between family members.

Which raft is the prevalant form in Tibet?

Which is the largest division of Buddhism, located primarily in China, Japan and Korea?

Which is a "Buddha in the making"?

What language did Gautama use, and that is the original language of the Buddhist scriptures?

Means "Awakened One".

What is usually translated as "clinging", "clutching" or attachment?

Dharma in Buddhism is exactly the same as the Hindu doctrine of dharma.

What are resonating chants used especially in Vajrayana Buddhism?

Which division of Buddhism follows the earliest texts and emphasizes monasticism?

What is the Sangha?

Which division is sometimes called "Hinayana" or the "way of the Elders"?

What is the name for the choreographed hand movements used in Vajrayana Buddhism?

What is the word for a Buddhist saint?

Which division is called the "Vehicle of the Diamond"?

The arhat is....

What is Buddhist karma?

Which raft focuses on the Buddha, celebrating him as a divine savior?

What is the title of the head of the hierarchy of the Vajrayana clergy?

Nirvana cannot be understood until it is experienced.

Which term is the state of eternal bliss that is ultimate salvation

Taking Refuge in the Three Jewels means being...

The Dharma in Buddhism is what?

What was the first name of the Buddha?

Which of the following is NOT a primary focal point of Buddhist training?

The heart of Buddhist practice is developing wisdom literature.

For Buddhists, Gautama the Buddha is.....

Which division is the largest one of Buddhism?

Which raft harnesses sensual energies to propel one toward enlightenment?

Which of the following is NOT one of the Three Marks of Existence?