Dhamma: Human Destiny (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards
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Sukhavati
Sukhavati
Amitabha's Pure Land; free from suffering
Arhat
Arhat
Perfected person who achieved Nibbana
Bodhisattva
Bodhisattva
Enlightened being who stays in samsara to help others
Samsara
Samsara
Cycle of birth and death
Anatta
Anatta
Non-self
Three Poisons in Buddhism
Three Poisons in Buddhism
Greed, hatred, and ignorance
Path arhats follow
Path arhats follow
Noble Eightfold Path
Six qualities bodhisattvas must perfect
Six qualities bodhisattvas must perfect
Generosity, morality, patience, energy, meditation, wisdom
Tradition aiming for arhat status
Tradition aiming for arhat status
Theravada Buddhism
Tradition aiming for bodhisattva status
Tradition aiming for bodhisattva status
Mahayana Buddhism
Main practice in Pure Land Buddhism
Main practice in Pure Land Buddhism
Reciting the name of Amitabha Buddha
Where Pure Land Buddhism began
Where Pure Land Buddhism began
China, then spread to Japan
Bodhisattva Vow purpose
Bodhisattva Vow purpose
Commitment to help all sentient beings achieve enlightenment
Tradition where Bodhisattva Vow is central
Tradition where Bodhisattva Vow is central
Mahayana Buddhism
Dukkha
Dukkha
Suffering