Dhamma: Human Destiny (OCR GCSE Religious Studies): Flashcards

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Dhamma: Human Destiny
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Buddha's teachings

Dhamma

Name of Amitabha's Pure Land

Sukhavati

Perfected person in Theravada who achieved Nibbana

Arhat

Enlightened being who helps others (Mahayana)

Bodhisattva

Cycle of birth & death

Samsara

Buddhist term for suffering

Dukkha

Buddhist concept of non-self

Anatta

The Three Poisons

Greed, hatred, ignorance

Path followed by arhats

Noble Eightfold Path

Six qualities bodhisattvas must perfect

Generosity, morality, patience, energy, meditation, wisdom

Key Pure Land Buddhism practice

Reciting Amitabha Buddha's name

Goal in Theravada Buddhism

Become an arhat

Goal in Mahayana Buddhism

Become a bodhisattva

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