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Buddhism

Buddhism

Prince Siddhartha Gautama 563-483 BC Born in Lumbini, Nepal as a Hindu Born a prince to King Suddhodana Protected life of happiness until 29

How it all happened… Siddhartha’s shocking discovery & life as a hermit The Middle Path provides the truth The Truman Show

The Prince Returns Problems with Hinduism- Reincarnation and the Wheel of Life No escaping the stacked pancakes… Nirvana, a Drop in the Ocean The Prince Returns Mudras

How to Get to Nirvana? THE 4 NOBLE TRUTHS 1. The World Is Evil To live is to suffer 2. The Source of that evil lies in Desire 3. To eliminate Evil, eliminate Desire… 4. Lastly, even the desire to be!!!

Bodhisattva SHUT UP, BEN!!!

Buddhist Temple The Tripitaka is the Buddhist Holy Book (40 Volumes)

Types of Buddhism Therevada Buddhism Mahayana Buddhism Tibetan Buddhism Zen Buddhism

Theravada Buddhism Mahayana Buddhism Tibetan Buddhism The oldest school of Buddhism. A monastic life Focused on wisdom & meditation. Buddhism for the masses. Tries to reduce suffering. Pray to the Bodhisattva Led by the exiled Dalai Lama. Seeks individual path to Nirvana Mahayana Buddhism Tibetan Buddhism

zen Buddhism ZEN BUDDHISM Seeks sudden enlightenment [satori] through meditation, arriving at emptiness [sunyata]. Gardens, Tea & flower ceremony, Calligraphy ZEN BUDDHISM

Relieve Stress & Meditate: Get a Mantra from a roshi Ohm...mani...padme...hung... Hail to the jewel in the lotus!

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