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The 4 Noble Truths

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The Buddha preached “The Four Noble Truths” at the Deer Park in Sarnath

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1 Birth is Suffering

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1 Birth is Suffering

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2 Ageing is Suffering

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2 Ageing is Suffering

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3 Death is Suffering

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3 Deathis

Suffering

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4 Sorrow, lamentation, pain, distress and despair

are Suffering

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4 Sorrow, lamentation,

pain,distress

and despair

are

Suffering

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Association with the

unbeloved or unwanted is suffering

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Association with the

unbeloved or unwanted is suffering

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6 Separation from loved ones is

Suffering

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6 Separation from loved ones is Suffering

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7 Not Getting What Is Wanted Is Suffering

AcademicSuccess Career and

Business Success

Romance and Love Success

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7 Not Getting What Is Wanted Is Suffering

MaterialWealth

Status andPower

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8 Getting What Is Not Wanted Is Suffering

Sickness andDisease

Poverty

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8 Getting What Is Not Wanted Is Suffering

Failure in Academic Study

Loss of Wealth

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8 Getting What Is Not Wanted Is Suffering

Relationship Problems - Romance Relationship Problems - Divorce

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II 2nd Noble Truth – The Cause of Suffering

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2nd Noble Truth – 1 Craving for Sensual Pleasures

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2nd Noble Truth – 1 Craving for Sensual Pleasures

Craving for what the eyes see

Craving for what the ears hear

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2nd Noble Truth – 1 Craving for Sensual Pleasures

Craving for what the

nose smells

Craving for what the

tongue tastes

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2nd Noble Truth – 1 Craving for Sensual Pleasures

Craving for touch

sensations

Craving for what the mind

thinks or cognizes

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2nd Noble Truth – 2 Craving for Existence and Becoming

Craving to Exist Craving to live again

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2nd Noble Truth – 3 Craving for Non-Existence

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The Third Noble TruthCessation of Dukkha - ENLIGHTENMENT

EnlightenmentThe State of Perfect Happiness, Peace and Wisdom

combined with infinite Compassion

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The Third Noble TruthCessation of Dukkha - NIBBANA

NIBBANAThe Ultimate Goal of The Buddhist Path

The State of Perfect Happiness and Peace

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The Third Noble TruthCessation of Dukkha - LIBERATION

LIBERATIONRealization of The Truth

Freedom From The Bonds of Samsaric Suffering

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The 4th Noble Truth – The Path To The End of Suffering

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The 4th Noble Truth – The Path To The Cessation of Dukkha

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The 4th Noble Truth – The Noble 8-Fold Way – The Middle Way