Question

What are some beliefs of people who practice Buddhism?

Answer 1

The predominant cultural and religious influence on Tibet is Buddhism, which arrived over 1,400 years ago. Tibetan Buddhism regards the aim of life to be the attainment of enlightenment for the sake of all beings. Tibetan Buddhists believe that certain spiritually advanced people can help others to achieve this.

Answer 2

The basic doctrines of early Buddhism, which remain common to all Buddhism, include the four noble truths : existence is suffering ( dukhka ); suffering has a cause, namely craving and attachment ( trishna ); there is a cessation of suffering, which is nirvana ; and there is a path to the cessation of suffering, the ...