Essentials of Buddhism

Four Noble Truths

  1. Suffering exists
  2. Suffering arises from attachment to desires
  3. Suffering ceases when attachment to desire ceases
  4. Freedom from suffering is possible by practicing the Eightfold Path


Eightfold Path  

Three Qualities

Eightfold Path
Wisdom (panna) Right View
. Right Thought
Morality (sila) Right Speech
. Right Action
. Right Livelihood
Meditation (samadhi) Right Effort
. Right Mindfulness
. Right Contemplation
 
Three Characteristics of Existence

  1. Transiency (anicca)
  2. Sorrow (dukkha)
  3. Selflessness (anatta)

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