~ "Only hope can give rise to the emotion we call despair. But it is nearly impossible for a man to try to live without hope, so I guess that leaves Man no choice but to walk around with despair as his companion."
~ Kagetoki Kariya, Samurai chanpurû
According to Buddha, the cause of suffering in the world is desire and attachment.
According to Buddhism, the main cause of suffering in the world is attachment and desire.
Dukkha means pain or suffering in Sanskrit. Buddhists consider suffering, or dukkha to be a result of our grasping or attachment to pleasure, and avoiding displeasure. Attachment and aversion are both considered to be the source of misery. Happiness itself is not considered to be dukkha, but the grasping attachment to pleasure is.
Attachment.
The Four Noble Truths are the central doctrine to Buddhism. The Truths state that suffering is part of life, that suffering is the cause of attachment, that cessation of suffering is attainable, and this cessation is possible by following the Eightfold Path.
loss of food and light.... According to the Buddah, the "root of all suffering is ATTACHMENT"
they r... life is suffering ,all suffering is caused by ignorance of the nature of realty and the craving,attachment and grasping that result from such ignorance ,suffering can be ended by overcomming ignorance and attachment ,the path of the suppression
The Buddha explained that all suffering is caused by attachment and aversion, ultimately created by ignorance.
1. Life means suffering. 2. The origin of suffering is attachment 3. The cessation of suffering is attainable. 4. The path to the cessation of suffering is contained in the Eightfold Path
Similarities are the four noble truths. -There is suffering. -Suffering is caused by attachment. -There is an end to suffering. -Suffering's end is found in the Path. The differences are of intention and focus. (T: me; M: all)
All the many teachings from the Buddha centre on the Four Noble Truths.The Four Noble Truths are as follows...The Truth of SufferingThe Truth that Suffering arises from attachment to desiresThe Truth that Suffering ceases when attachment to desire ceasesThe way out of all suffering is possible by practicing the eightfold path.
Ignorance leading to attachment and aversion, the cause of suffering.