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Buddhism Video Notes

Buddhism Video Notes. Introduction. What is the approximate # of Buddhists worldwide?. 360. _______ million. This makes up 6% of the world population!. History. Siddhartha Gautama, the principal figure of Buddhism…. …became known as the _____________, or the “Enlightened One.”. BUDDHA.

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Buddhism Video Notes

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  1. Buddhism Video Notes

  2. Introduction

  3. What is the approximate # of Buddhists worldwide? 360 _______ million This makes up 6% of the world population!

  4. History

  5. Siddhartha Gautama, the principal figure of Buddhism… …became known as the _____________, or the “Enlightened One.” BUDDHA

  6. TRUE or FALSE Siddhartha Gautama grew up in a VERY POOR family in Nepal. Siddhartha was a Prince. His parents were the king and queen of the kingdom Kosola.

  7. Siddhartha became a ___________, a holy religious man. He lived a life of poverty for 6 years. MONK

  8. Siddhartha eventually chose what he called “The ____________ Way,” neither the self-indulgence of his life in the palace, nor the extreme self-denial of his life in poverty. MIDDLE

  9. Siddhartha practiced ___________, a calm & focused thought process. MEDITATION

  10. Name a country today where people practice Theravada Buddhism THAILAND, LAOS, CAMBODIA, BURMA, SRI LANKA ARE ALL EXAMPLES…

  11. Name a country today where people practice Mahayana Buddhism CHINA, NEPAL, BHUTAN, TIBET, VIETNAM, TAIWAN, NORTH KOREA, SOUTH KOREA, JAPAN, & MONGOLIA ARE ALL EXAMPLES…

  12. Practices

  13. The Four Noble Truths 1st Noble Truth: “Suffering is a part of LIFE” 2nd Noble Truth: “Suffering comes from DESIRE” 3rd Noble Truth: “There is an END to suffering” 4th Noble Truth: “To end suffering, people must follow ‘The Noble EIGHTFOLD Path”

  14. The Noble Eightfold Path

  15. Beliefs

  16. Buddhists (like Hindus) believe that LIFE is an ENDLESS cycle of ________, ________, ________, & _______________. BIRTH LIFE DEATH REBIRTH

  17. Buddhists (also like Hindus) believe in the concept of ______________ (rebirth). REINCARNATION

  18. KARMA ______________________ refers to EVERYTHING we think, say, and do. This affects a person’s rebirth.

  19. EXAMPLE OF KARMA

  20. NIRVANA ______________ refers to a state of being with NO suffering & NO more rebirth.

  21. Spiritual Leaders

  22. To Buddhists of Tibet, the spiritual and political leader is known as the ___________ ___________ DALAI LAMA

  23. Traditions

  24. A MONASTERY is a religious building where ___________ live, work, and pray. MONKS

  25. Sacred Writings

  26. Sutras are Buddhist writings. They were collected in a sacred text called the TRIPITAKA

  27. Spiritual Places

  28. Prayer FLAGS Buddhists use dharmaWHEELS. Buddhist statues Candles Flowers

  29. P A G O D A The Buddhist place of worship is a TEMPLE, stupa, or a

  30. Holidays

  31. VESAK is a celebration of the Buddha’s birth, Enlightenment, and death.

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