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Dhamma: The Human Personality
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What is Theravada Buddhism often known as?

School of the Elders

What is the ultimate goal in Theravada Buddhism?

Nibbana

What does Nibbana mean?

Liberation from cycle of birth and death

What is Mahayana Buddhism known as?

Great Vehicle

What makes Mahayana Buddhism distinctive from Theravada?

Aims for enlightenment of all beings

What is Sensation (vedana) in the Five Aggregates?

Emotions or pain from body's interactions

What is Mental Formation (samskara)?

Thoughts leading to good or bad deeds

What is Consciousness (vijnana) in the Five Aggregates?

General awareness of self and world

What do the Five Aggregates reveal about the self?

Self is a collection of changing phenomena

What does Sunyata mean in Mahayana Buddhism?

Emptiness; all is interdependent

What is Buddha-nature?

All beings have potential to be Buddhas

Why do Mahayana Buddhists postpone reaching Nibbana?

To help others attain enlightenment

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