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A Zen Masters student approached him and said "Master, what is elightenment," the Buddha smiled. then the student smiled. then the Buddha smiled more.
In many eastern religions many things cannot be expressed with words. In fact, by attempting to express them in words you pervert them and they lose their meaning.
However, the human problem in Buddhism is suffering do to desire. To end Desire is to reach enlightenment.
"Enlightenment is the cooling of inflamed desires"
What else can I help you with?
Why do Buddhists want to achieve enlightenment?
Enlightenment is a state of relative and absolute happiness, this state is the goal of many Buddhists.
Who celebrates rohatsu and what is it?
It a holiday celebrating buddah. Of course that means that buddhists celebrate it.
What kinds of drugs does Buddhism use?
Buddhism does not use drugs; Buddhists seek enlightenment by non-chemical means.
What is the purpose of a Buddhists life?
to get enlightenment free from suffering
A sentence whit enlightenment?
Buddhists believe you can achieve enlightenment by following the Eight Fold Path.
Enlightenment that Buddhists seek is also known as what?
The ultimate enlightenment in Buddhism is known as nirvana or the nirvana state.
Who are famous Buddhists?
Famous Buddhists (during the Buddha's lifetime) were the disciples of the Buddha, who had attained any of the 4 stages to enlightenment.
What did Buddhists want to find?
They wanted to find something called enlightenment.
Do Buddhists think it important for them to know about the life of Buddha in reaching enlightenment?
Of course!
What kind of statues do Buddhists worship?
Buddhists do not worship statures. There may be statues in Buddhist temples which serve to focus their thoughts on the methods of attaining enlightenment.
Are buddists monothestic?
Buddhists are non-theists. God(s) have no role to play in the path to enlightenment.
What is Rohatsu and who celebrate?
Buddhists celebrate Rohatsu - the enlightenment of the Buddha. It is also known as Bodhi day :-)
