no, just an effect.
Tornadoes cause physical suffering for those who have been injured. They cause emotional suffering for those who have lost their homes, livelihoods, pets, friends, or loved ones.
Actually, he only gave one (root) cause of suffering, craving.
According to Buddha, the cause of suffering in the world is desire and attachment.
No. Science does not cause suffering. The uses to which it is put may do so, as with any tool.
According to Buddhism, the main cause of suffering in the world is attachment and desire.
The root cause of suffering is often attributed to attachment and desire, as well as the impermanent nature of life.
Attachment.
Buddhism states that suffering or unsatisfactoriness is the common experience with all people. In the Four Truths this is the first observation. The second seals with the cause of suffering, this is desire or wanting things to be different. The route to avoiding suffering is identified as avoiding or overcoming desire. The Fourth Truth says the actual method is to follow the Eightfold path which is a guideline to reducing pain and suffering in your life.
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Once he became aware of the suffering of humanity he sought first the cause and then the cure. The cause was desire and the cure was to defeat suffering by the Eightfold path .
If the cause is desire then the end of suffering is the end of desire. The Noble Truths then suggest that following the Eightfold paths the road to ending desire.