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Question
Write a note on Aryasatyas.
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Solution
There are four truths at the root of all human affairs. They are called noble truths or Aryasatyas.
- Dukha (suffering): There is suffering in the world.
- The cause of suffering: There is a cause of suffering.
- Dukkha - nivaran: It is possible to end suffering.
- Pratipad: Pratipad means the 'way' that leads to the end of suffering.
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