6th Unit 4 Lesson 20 Vocab

the state of gaining spiritual insight and finding universal truth; the goal of Buddhists

a key idea of Buddhism whereby followers should live their lives according to these eight teachings

religion that teaches that life brings suffering that one can escape by seeking nirvana through enlightenment

goods or money given to the poor

a Sanskrit word meaning "awakened"; the name given to the man who founded Buddhism

the four basic doctrines, or principles, of Buddhism

a person who gives up worldly pleasures

an ideal state of happiness and peace