Question

With reference to Buddhism and doctrines answer the following.

Discuss the Four Noble Truths highlighted by Buddha.

Mention any four teachings of Mahavira.


Causes for the spread of Buddhism.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Dharma" (Pali: Dhamma) in Buddhism refers to the Buddha's teaching, which includes all of the main ideas outlined above.

The Four Noble Truths comprise the essence of Buddha's teachings, though they leave much left unexplained. They are the truth of suffering, the truth of the cause of suffering, the truth of the end of suffering, and the truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering.

Mahavira taught that observance of the vows of ahimsa (non-violence), satya (truth), asteya (non-stealing), brahmacharya (chastity), and aparigraha (non-attachment) are necessary for spiritual liberation. ... Mahavira's teachings were compiled by Indrabhuti Gautama (his chief disciple) as the Jain Agamas.

•Influence of Time:

•Simple Doctrines:

•Simple Language:

•Personality of Buddha:

•Inexpensive:

•No Caste Harried:

•Royal Patronage:

•Role of the Universities:

Answer 2

Answer:

The Four Noble Truths contain the essence of the Buddha's teachings. It was these four principles that the Buddha came to understand during his meditation under the bodhi tree.

1. The truth of suffering (Dukkha)
2. The truth of the origin of suffering (Samudāya)
3. The truth of the cessation of suffering (Nirodha)
4. The truth of the path to the cessation of suffering (Magga)

four teachings of Mahavira.

• nonviolence (Ahimsa)
• truth (Satya
• non-stealing (Achaurya)
• celibacy (Brahma-charya)
• and non-possession (Aparigraha)

Buddhism was born and nurtured in India before it spread outside due to various factors like:

Royal patronage. Many kings accepted Buddhism as their own religion. ...

Trade routes. Buddhism found its way onto Central

Asia via trade routes like Silk Route. ...

Missionary activity.