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The Eightfold Path consists of methods and suggestions to achieve:
- right understanding,
- right thought
- right speech
- right action
- right livelihood
- right effort
- right mindfulness
- right concentration
No one of these is aimed at ending suffering and desire, all of the suggestions work together to achieve that goal.
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The four noble truths in Buddhism state that human life is suffering and that the cause of that suffering is desire. What is the way to end suffering?
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.
What is the term for enlightenment in Buddhism?
Following the Eightfold path. Freedom from suffering, desire and ignorance.
The Four Noble Truths in Buddhism state that human life is suffering and that the cause of that suffering is desire. What is the Buddhist way to end suffering?
Follow the Eightfold Path.
The four noble truths in Buddhism state that human life is suffering and the cause of that suffering is desire what is the Buddhist way to end suffering?
Follow the Eightfold Path.
What are the Four Noble Truths taught in buddism?
The Four Noble Truths are: * All life is suffering * All suffering is caused by Desire * All suffering (and desire) can be ended * This end is acheived by following the Eightfold Path
What Siddhartha searching for?
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 .
What did Buddha believe in?
He believed that: * All life contains suffering or unsatisfactoriness * That this undesirable condition is called by desire * That there is an escape form desire and suffering * That this route is contained in the Eightfold Path These points are called the Four Noble Truths
Which religion involves the Eightfold Path?
Buddhism
How do Buddhists believe suffering can be overcome?
Dukkha, or suffering to the Buddhist is extinguished by eliminating desire. It is an axiom of Buddhism that all suffering is caused by desire, hence to eliminate suffering, you only need to eliminate desire.
How do the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism relate to art?
In brief the Four Noble Truths are: * All life is suffering * Suffering is caused by desire * There is and end to desire and thus an end to suffering * The End of desire may be reached by following the Eightfold Path This follows the commonly expressed thoughts about art: * To be an artist you must suffer * You suffer to fulfill your desire to create art * The suffering will end when you learn to be agood artist * The Path to being a good artist is beyond technique, it is understanding and merging with your media
Can you escape suffering?
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.
Why did Buddha want to get rid of selfish desires?
Buddha wanted to get rid of selfish desires because it leads to sorrows. Answer: From the Four Noble Truths: # All life is suffering # Al suffering is caused by desire # There is an answer to end suffering # The answer is to follow the EIghtfold Path From this it is clear that the end of suffering comes from the elimination of (selfish) desires.
