Question

what were the main teachings of gautam buddha

Answer 1

the main teachings of Buddha are the four noble truth and the eight fold path -
THE 4 FOUR NOBLE TRUTH ARE -
1. the world is full of suffering
2. the main cause of suffering is desire
3. one must get rid of desire to end suffering
4. to end desire and hence suffering , one must follow the eight fold path .
THE EIGHT FOLD PATH ARE -
1. right thought
2. right belief
3. right speech
4. right action
5. right means of livelihood
6. right effort
7. right memory
8. right meditation