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    The Four Noble Truth told by Buddha and their meaning. It has been said by the Buddha‚ the Enlightened One: It is through not understanding‚ not realizing four things that I‚ Disciples‚ as well as you‚ had to wander so long through this round of rebirths. And what are these four things? They are the Noble Truth of Suffering‚ the Noble Truth of the Origin of Suffering‚ the Noble Truth of the Extinction of Suffering‚ the Noble Truth of the Path that leads to the Extinction of Suffering (Pg.193 Pt

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    is the state of being where their can not be a temptation‚ greed‚ hatred and delusion. Nirvana is extremely hard to attain and to attain it a Buddha must revote his whole life to the Eightfold path and the four noble truths. According to www.buddha101.com‚ the main goal of the four noble truths is to revolves around the logical process of seeing life‚ seeing all actions‚ not as we wish to see them‚ but as they really are. The Eightfold path is a guideline to the faith and how you get into Nirvana

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    is a unique religion‚ with a rich history‚ and strong beliefs such as the Four-Noble Truth‚ and the different teachings.

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    blueprint for subsequent Buddhist teachings. The Buddha sought to share his insight of the Four Noble Truths to help people reach the goal of attaining Nirvana by practicing the Noble Eightfold Path. The first truth refers to the existence of dukkha‚ or suffering‚ in life. It indicates that anything‚ whether it is upsetting or joyous‚ is temporary and will eventually come to an end. The second truth is of the cause of suffering‚ or samudaya. It emerges from a craving and clinging to pleasures

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    people can have good life. The four noble truths contain the basis of Buddha’s ideas which he attained while meditating under the tree‚ which would later become a Buddhist symbol. While Buddhism is not practiced by many‚ its affect in the world can be seen in the utilization of the four noble truths that Buddha was enlightened with. By accepting the Four Noble Truths‚ we might able to make peaceful society‚ but without myself‚ identity‚ there is nothing. The four noble truths exemplify the essence of the

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    liberation from suffering. This changed his life and set into motion the events that would shape Buddhism. The core beliefs of Buddhism are outlined in doctrines known as The Four Noble Truths‚ The Eightfold Path‚ and The Five Skandhas. The four nobles truths is a collective teaching in reference to suffering. The first noble truth explains that life inevitably involves suffering. Buddhists believe this is true because suffering is evident in many forms. All individuals‚ even when they are not experiencing

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    from it by mental and moral self-purification. Buddhists believe that salvation is reaching Nirvana‚ the ultimate state of release and freedom from rebirths. In order to reach Nirvana‚ one must wholly follow the Noble Eightfold Path and accept the Four Noble Truths. The four noble truths are the existence of suffering‚ the cause of suffering‚ the end of suffering‚ and the end of pain. As it is stated in the Tripitaka‚ the holy book of Buddhism‚ a person can earn their way out of the cycle of reincarnation

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    meditate under it. According to the legend he meditated for 7 weeks. He came up with the 4 noble truths and the eightfold path. As he preached the message to people he gained follower people who looked up to him. He was also known by his followers as‚ “THe Enlightened One.” His teachings became known as buddhism. He was also known as‚ “The Awakened.” He got married when he was 16 years old. The four noble truths were:

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    The Four Noble Truths are one of the central teachings of the Buddhist tradition. The teachings on the four noble truths explain the nature of dukkha‚ its causes‚ and how it can be overcome. The four noble truths can be summarized as: The truth of dukkha (suffering‚ anxiety‚ and stress)‚ the truth of the origin of dukkha‚ the truth of the cessation of dukkha‚ and the truth of the path leading to the cessation of dukkha. Buddhists also believe

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    into The Four Noble Truths the process that Buddha went through to achieve his first enlightenment. The Four Noble Truths goes as follow: The Truth of Suffering-We as people must deal

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