Buddhism exam review

Which part of the Tripitaka has to do with rules for monks?

Who was the founder of Buddhism?

A bhoddisatva is a person that has reached enlightenment but continues to re-incarnate so they can help others

Which part of the Tripitaka has the Dharma/teachings of Buddha?

Which part of the Tripitaka is filled with deeper commentaries on the teachings of Buddha?

Roughly when was the founing of Buddhism?

Roughly how many Buddhists are there today?

Siddartha's parents were told that if their son knew what sufferning was then he'd be able to follow after his father

Buddhism doesn't believe in a singular all powerful creator god

Siddartha's goal was to find the cause and end of suffering

Buddhism appealed to people in the lower castes because it was cheaper

A Bodhisattva is an enlightened person that continues to reincarnate, by choice, so they can help others reach Nirvana

The major focus for Mahayan Buddhists is to have compassion on all sentient things

Siddartha discoved the Middle Way while listening to a flute being played

The word Buddha means "awakened" or "enlightened"

Which is not one of the 4 noble truths?

Which is not a purpose of the 8-fold path

What did Buddha become when he chose to leave the palace for good?

Theraveda Buddhism is the oldest and is strictly monastic

Which caste was Siddartha from?

What did achieving Nirvana gain a person after death?

What was the end goal for a person if they followed the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path according to Buddhism?

Which was something Siddartha's parents didn't do in order to keep him from being a monk

Bhuddists believe in multipe heavenly realms

Which wasn't a part of the 4 sights

What did achieving Nirvana gain a person during life?

Someome trying to be an Arhat is trying to enlighten and be free from reincarnation quickly

Which is a type of supernatural being that Buddhists don't believe in

The 8-fold path is basically the Buddhist way of recognizing and following Dharma

The goal of Mahayana Buddhists is to become and Arhat and be free from reincarnation immediately