Buddhism Key Beliefs: Authority (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards
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Siddhartha Gautama's parents
Siddhartha Gautama's parents
Queen Maya and King Suddhodana
Queen Maya's dream symbol
Queen Maya's dream symbol
White elephant entering her womb
Where was Buddha born?
Where was Buddha born?
Lumbini
Steps taken at birth by Siddhartha
Steps taken at birth by Siddhartha
Seven
When did Queen Maya die?
When did Queen Maya die?
Seven days after birth
Who raised Siddhartha?
Who raised Siddhartha?
Maha Pajapati (his aunt)
Number of palaces Siddhartha had
Number of palaces Siddhartha had
Three (for different seasons)
Swan incident lesson
Swan incident lesson
Compassion and sanctity of life
Siddhartha's age when leaving palace
Siddhartha's age when leaving palace
29
Siddhartha's chariot driver name
Siddhartha's chariot driver name
Channa
The Four Sights
The Four Sights
Old age, illness, death, holy man
Holy man's quality
Holy man's quality
Peaceful despite having nothing
Symbolic act when leaving palace
Symbolic act when leaving palace
Cutting off his hair
What renunciation represents
What renunciation represents
Letting go of attachments
What renunciation helps overcome
What renunciation helps overcome
Desires and ignorance