The focus of Buddhism is to alleviate human suffering by leading sentient beings to enlightenment.
Buddhism
Buddhism
Buddha did not, technically. found Buddhism. He identified a common thread of human existence - that all human life is plagued by suffering - and determined both the cause of suffering and a way out of this suffering. The people that accepted his teachings called the teachings Buddhism.
Follow the Eightfold Path.
Follow the Eightfold Path.
The effect of desire is to cause suffering. The goal of Buddhism is to eliminate desire and thus eliminate pain.
Answer this question… overcome the suffering that is a natural part of human life.
According to Buddhism, the main cause of suffering in the world is attachment and desire.
Buddhism promised freedom from suffering Answer: A primary appeal of Buddhism is that it offers and answer to many of the general cares and concerns of people without reliance on a god or gods which require human subservience and that sweep down to impose control. In Buddhism a person's progress form their present state to enlightenment, and the potential for release from the cycle of death and re-birth and suffering, is entirely up to them
Attachment.
To get rid of or forget all material things. To try and live a good life without desire.