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Buddhism

Explore the life of Prince Siddhartha Gautama, the foundational teachings of Buddhism, and the different schools such as Theravada, Mahayana, Tibetan, and Zen. Discover the path to enlightenment through meditation and detachment from desires. Uncover the wisdom of the 4 Noble Truths and how to attain Nirvana. Learn about the practices and beliefs of Buddhism, from the Tripitaka to Bodhisattvas and mudras. From the miracles of enlightenment to the calming Zen gardens, this comprehensive guide delves deep into the essence of Buddhism.

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Buddhism

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  1. Buddhism

  2. Buddhism

  3. 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

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

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

  6. 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!!!

  7. BodhisattvaSHUT UP, BEN!!!

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

  9. Types of Buddhism • Therevada Buddhism • Mahayana Buddhism • Tibetan Buddhism • Zen Buddhism

  10. Theravada 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

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

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

  13. And, if you want it… An explanation of Buddhism in Star Wars

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