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How many rules did the buddha give for achieving enlighenment?
The Buddha did not prescribe a specific number of rules for achieving enlightenment. Instead, he taught the Eightfold Path as a guide for living a balanced and mindful life, which includes practicing right understanding, intention, speech, action, livelihood, effort, mindfulness, and concentration.
Can you give me a sentence for enlightenment?
The young boy looked to his mother for enlightenment. Another good sentence would be, he looked to his employees for enlightenment on the new rules at work.
Where did buddha give his first sermons after attaining enlightenment?
stupa at sarnath
How did the buddha's teachings impact others in his lifetime?
In many different ways. Thousands of monks and nuns are said to have attained enlightenment. Perhaps the most radical impact was found in the person of Angulimala. Angulimala was a mass-murderer who wore a necklace with one tooth from each of his victims. He met the Buddha, and attempted to kill him. Instead, the Buddha persuaded him to give up violence. Angulimala became a Buddhist monk and eventually attained enlightenment.
What is the ultimate goal of buddism?
Buddhism's final goal was to achieve enlightenment, which the Buddha called "nirvana". When enlightenment is achieved, ones mind is freed from desires and suffering and one has a complete understanding of the workings of karma and causality. Reaching enlightenment is also said to give one the ability to choose rebirth or not.
What does the Buddhists think about buddha?
Each Buddhist may think something different about the historical Buddha, for my part I cannot express my deep gratitude for his great compassion revealed in his teachings. I give all praise to the Buddha through my efforts to reach enlightenment so that I may be able to create the conditions for others to benefit.
If you are looking for enlightenment then you must give up your desires Should you give up the desire to attain enlightenment also?
to find enlightenment you must give up your desires. so really you just give up your desires and then you will be enlightened.
What is the life of the Buddha before enlightenment?
Buddha's life before enlightenment can be divided into at least three stages:The life of a prince filled with worldly pleasures and insulated from the knowledge of suffering which he abandonedThe life of a mendicant aesthete where e he strove to understand suffering through deprivation of all comfort. This led nowhere and he abandoned it.The period of introspection arising from the identification of the middle way with a balance of needs against satisfaction. This led to enlightenment.
Is Buddha a fatty?
The historic Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama) was initially trained as a Prince in martial skills and sports which would give him an athletes body potentially with some extra weight. He spent years after starting his search for enlightenment as an aesthetic which removed almost all body fat. Having found a degree of enlightenment he followed the middle way which would include a moderate diet. He spent his teaching career walking around the countryside eating lightly. From all of this he would likely be fit not fat. Many non-Buddhists think the fat "Laughing Buddha" in Chinese restaurants and such is a representation of the Buddha. He is actually Hotei, a Chinese folk hero/legend.
Who is philosophy taught that people should give up worldly desires.?
Gautama Buddha, founder of Buddhism, taught that people should give up worldly desires in order to attain enlightenment and ultimately escape the cycle of suffering and rebirth. This principle is a key aspect of Buddhist philosophy and practice.
What is true regarding the Buddha?
Many things are true regarding the Buddha. You need to narrow down your question, or give some context.
What is Buddhism's Special places?
The 4 special places are where the Buddha was born (April 15th lunar calendar), where the Buddha renounced his luxurious life (December 8th L.c), where the Buddha give the first teaching and where the Buddha passed away(February 8th)
