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Name 1/23/12 Pd # . Asoka: 3 VIPs. Chapter 5 Section 3 Buddhism & India’s Golden Age Wrap Up. Ahimsa: total & complete nonviolence. Former Jainism leader: Shri Tulsi . Siddhartha Gautama. Hindu Prince Became known as the Buddha

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Name 1/23/12 Pd #

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  1. Name 1/23/12 Pd # Asoka: 3 VIPs

  2. Chapter 5 Section 3Buddhism & India’s Golden AgeWrap Up

  3. Ahimsa: total & complete nonviolence Former Jainism leader: ShriTulsi

  4. Siddhartha Gautama • Hindu Prince • Became known as the Buddha • Discovered the 4 Noble Truths & created the Eightfold Path

  5. Buddha: Enlightened One

  6. 4 Noble Truths • Life is full of suffering. • Suffering is caused by desire of impermanent things. • Remove desire to remove suffering from life. • Follow the Eightfold Path to achieve a life without desire and reach enlightenment.

  7. Nirvana • Reach total enlightenment • Break the chain of reincarnation • No more suffering through living lives

  8. Dharma • Collective teachings of Buddhism • Buddhist must follow these teachings to successfully understand the 4 Noble Truths & Eightfold Path

  9. Asoka: Greatest Mauryan King After causing devastating destruction to a neighboring enemy Asoka became Buddhist and lived by the principal of ahimsa. He played a huge role in the spread of Buddhism across India.

  10. Film Clip! 3 VIPs!

  11. Chandra Gupta I • Leader of the Gupta Empire • Not related to Chandragupta of Mauryan Empire • Married king’s daughter to gain more land.

  12. Delhi: Iron Pillars

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