Buddhism Vocabulary Review - Part 2

Mahayana think if you're good at art, you should use art to find nirvana. This is called __.

Buddhist belief that there is no such thing as a constant self/soul.

This follower of the Buddha, a wealthy merchant, has a famous sutra named after him.

This king (who helped spread Buddhism) is said to have converted after a bloody battle.

Which of the following is not part of the Noble Eightfold Path?

When does the Kathina Ceremony take place?

Vajrayana Buddhists use ___ as a faster way of attaining enlightenment.

In the selection from the Dhammapada that we read together, who does the Buddha criticize?

This word describes the perpetual state of enlightenment a person may pass into after death.

Vajrayana Buddhists might use these objects to multiply their prayers/mantras.

Who is depicted in the following image?

What traditionally happens to the sand from a mandala after it is destroyed?

How old was the Buddha when he left the palace?

The Buddha's teachings about moderation are also called the ____.

What is the name of the site where the Buddha gave his first sermon?

T/F: The figure of the Buddha was not depicted in art until around the 1st or 2nd century CE.

What is the second part of the Four Noble Truths?

The story of this follower of the Buddha inspired the holiday of Ullambana.

What does dharma mean to Buddhists?

From our book: Siddhartha had to defeat ___, a demon who tried to prevent his enlightenment.

What is Tara?