Buddhism Key Beliefs: Authority (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Flashcards
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Siddhartha Gautama's parents
Siddhartha Gautama's parents
Queen Maya and King Suddhodana
Siddhartha's birthplace
Siddhartha's birthplace
Lumbini
Steps Siddhartha took at birth
Steps Siddhartha took at birth
Seven steps, lotus flowers bloomed where feet touched
Queen Maya's death after birth
Queen Maya's death after birth
Seven days after
Who raised Siddhartha after Queen Maya died
Who raised Siddhartha after Queen Maya died
His aunt, Maha Pajapati
Number of palaces Siddhartha had
Number of palaces Siddhartha had
Three (one for each season)
Age when Siddhartha left palace
Age when Siddhartha left palace
29 years old
Siddhartha's chariot driver name
Siddhartha's chariot driver name
Channa
The Four Sights Siddhartha saw
The Four Sights Siddhartha saw
Old age, illness, death, holy man
What the holy man demonstrated
What the holy man demonstrated
Peaceful despite having nothing
Symbolic act when leaving palace
Symbolic act when leaving palace
Cut hair, exchanged royal clothes for simple robes
What renunciation represents in Buddhism
What renunciation represents in Buddhism
Letting go of attachments
Swan story moral lesson
Swan story moral lesson
Compassion and sanctity of life
Root causes of suffering
Root causes of suffering
Desires and ignorance