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What si Dukkha?

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What does dukkha mean?

A central term in Buddhism which is not directly translatable in english. It's a type of unease. Birth is dukkha, aging is dukkha, death is dukkha; sorrow, lamentation, pain, distress, & despair are dukkha; association with what is not loved is dukkha, separation from what is loved is dukkha, not getting what is wanted is dukkha. In short, the five clinging-aggregates are dukkha.


What is the first noble truth?

The first Noble Truth is that life and the world is full of suffering, but the Buddha did not speak English and the exact word he used was Dukkha which is a Pali word. Dukkha has many meanings. Anything that is temporary is Dukha. Many people, including myself sometimes, use the word discontentment instead of suffering, though this doesn't quite represent what the Buddha was teaching. The words the Buddha spoke when he spoke on the first noble truth were something like this: What now is the Noble Truth of Dukkha? Birth is Dukkha, decay is Dukkha, death is Dukkha, sorrow, lamentation, pain, greif and dispair are Dukkha; not getting what one desires is Dukkha, in short the five aggregates are Dukkha.


What is the word that buddhists use for suffering?

"dukkha"


What is the bengali's sorrow sorrow?

Dukkher dukkha


What is annata and dukkha and the other one?

dukkha-life involves suffering annata-not an individual soul/self annica-the impermanent nature of all things


What is duka in yoga?

Dukkha is a fascinating word in the worlds of Yoga and Buddhism.


Why does the Buddha say everything is dukkha when people clearly experience pleasure?

The buddha doesn't say that everything is Dukkha, he just says that everyone experiences it. Because pleasure is impermanent and when it ends you feel pain.


Why is happiness considered to be Dukkha?

In Buddhism, happiness is considered to be Dukkha, or unsatisfactory, because it is impermanent and not able to provide lasting contentment. Attachment to fleeting feelings of happiness can lead to suffering when those feelings inevitably change. Buddhists believe that true peace and liberation come from letting go of attachment to transient states of happiness and seeking a deeper, more stable inner peace.


What are the Three Signs of Being?

the three signs of being are dukkha, anatta, and anicca.


The noble four noble thruthes?

The first noble truth is that many of Life's experiences contain Dukkha. The Second Noble Truth is an explanation of Dukkha and goes on to explain that it is caused by our attachment or clinging attitudes to our self serving desires. The third noble trust explains that because they have a cause for arising. The fourth noble truth explains that by following the Eightfold Noble Path, we can end these selfish desires thereby ending our experience of Dukkha.


What is it we all become?

Ultimately all Buddhists aim to become enlightened. Enlightenment is the state where you are free from suffering (dukkha).


What is the three types of suffering?

TheFour Noble Truths taught by Buddha and the Eigthfold Path: 1.) All existence as we know it is suffering. 2.) Misery is rooted in ignorant craving or desire. 3.) Misery can be abolished by eliminating ignorant craving or desire. 4.) This elimination can be accomplished by following the perception offered by the Eightfold Path: 1.) Right Understanding 2.) Right Mindfulness 3.) Right Speech 4.) Right Action 5.) Right Livelihood 6.) Right Effort 7.) Right Meditation 8.) Right Emancipation