Dhamma: The Three Marks of Existence (OCR GCSE Religious Studies): Flashcards
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What are the Three Marks of Existence?
What are the Three Marks of Existence?
Dukkha, Anicca, Anatta
What does Dukkha mean?
What does Dukkha mean?
Suffering or dissatisfaction
What does Anicca mean?
What does Anicca mean?
Impermanence
What does Anatta mean?
What does Anatta mean?
No permanent self
What are the three types of suffering in Buddhism?
What are the three types of suffering in Buddhism?
Change, attachment, general dissatisfaction
Suffering of attachment example
Suffering of attachment example
Attachment to loved ones, phones, possessions
Anicca example: living things
Anicca example: living things
Acorn growing into oak tree
Anicca example: non-living things
Anicca example: non-living things
Mountain gradually eroding
Anicca example: our mind
Anicca example: our mind
Emotions changing throughout day
How do Anicca and Dukkha relate?
How do Anicca and Dukkha relate?
Suffering arises from attachment & expecting no change
Kisa Gotami's task from Buddha
Kisa Gotami's task from Buddha
Find mustard seed from household without death
What did Kisa Gotami learn?
What did Kisa Gotami learn?
Suffering is universal; impermanence is natural
What is the self according to Anatta?
What is the self according to Anatta?
Collection of changing physical & mental parts
Nagasena's chariot analogy for Anatta
Nagasena's chariot analogy for Anatta
Self is name for collection of parts, not one entity