Buddhism: The Concept of Dhamma (Dharma) (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Quizzes

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Buddhism: The Concept of Dhamma (Dharma)
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What does dhamma (or dharma) refer to?

The Buddha's teachings & universal law

What is Pali?

Main language for Theravada texts

What is dependent arising?

All things arise in dependence on conditions

What is samsara?

The repeating cycle of life & re-birth

What are the three refuges of Buddhism?

Buddha, Dhamma, Sangha

What is the Sangha?

The Buddhist community

What do the Buddha's teachings help guide Buddhists to do?

Reduce suffering & lead to happiness

The Buddha compared his teaching to a raft. What did this mean?

Use it to cross then let go

What is kamma (karma)?

Actions; skilful leads to happiness

According to Buddhism, what happens when we die?

Karmic energy transfers to new body

How many nidanas (links/stages) are in the Tibetan Wheel of Life?

12

How can Buddhists break free from the cycle of samsara?

Break the habit of craving (tanha)

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