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प्रश्न
What do you understand by the term eightfold path of Buddhism?
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उत्तर
The Eightfold Path is the central teaching of Buddhism given by Gautama Buddha. It is the path to end suffering (Dukkha) and to attain Nirvana, a state of peace and liberation from the cycle of birth and death. It forms the fourth part of the Four Noble Truths and shows the right way of living to achieve enlightenment.
The Eight Steps:
- Right view
- Right intention
- Right Speech
- Right Action
- Right Livelihood
- Right Effort
- Right Mindfulness
- Right Concentration
संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is True or False.
Buddha’s teachings are included in the Four Noble Truths and the Eight-Fold Path.
Why did Buddhism spread so rapidly?
Textbook Keyword: Moksha
Textbook Keyword: Sangha
Match the column.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Moksha | a. Jain Religious Literature |
| 2. Svetambara | b. Mount Abu |
| 3. Dilwara Temple | c. Jain Sect |
| 4. Purvas and Angas | d. Buddhist religious literature |
| 5. Bodh Gaya | e. Sarnath |
| 6. Deer Park | f. Highest Goal of man's life |
| 7. Mahayana | g. Enlightenment |
| 8. Tripitakas and Jatakas | h. Three jewels of Jainism |
| 9. Triratna | i. Buddhist Sect. |
State whether the following is true or false.
Buddhism is the main religion of people in south-east Asia, Tibet. China and Japan.
State whether the following is true or false.
Buddha established an order of monk called the Sangha.
What were Buddha’s views on the existence of God?
Briefly explain the following event in Buddha’s life:
Enlightenment
This is an artwork showing a religious reformer who was born in Lumbini in the 6th century BCE.

Name another contemporary religious reformer and the religion he founded.
