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Four noble truths to accept first
1: Life is filled with suffering.
2:suffering originates from attachment(desires).
3:extinguishing suffering is attainable.
4:there is a path out of suffering.(8fokd path)
Eight fold path: Right or Correct
1:Correct view(seeing things as they are)
2:Correct intention(motivation of ones actions according to wisdom and compassion)
3:Correct speech(speech reflecting moral integrity)
4:Correct action(deeds)
5:Correct livelihood(non harm)
6:Correct effort(being nurturing and positive)
7:Correct mindfulness(active control over thought processes)
8:Correct Concentration(meditation)
Dependent Origination: everything arises in a dependent state of cause and effect
Six Perfections:
1:Generosity
2:Ethical Discipline
3:Patience
4:Enthusiastic effort
5:Concentration
6:Wisdome
worlds you can encarnate in:
1:Deva- divine beings or gods
2:Asura-Jealous gods or titans
3:Manusya-humans
4:Tiryagyoni-animals
5:Preta-hungry ghosts
6:Naraka-hell beings or demons
Twelve Causes:
1:Avidya-ignorance
2:Samskara-mental formationsa
3:Vijnana-conciousness
4:Namarupa-naming forms
5:Sadayatana-gate to the six senses
6:Sparsa-contact
7:Vedana-sensation
8:Trsna-desire
9:Upadana-attachment
10:Bhava-becoming
11:Jiti-birth
12:Jara Marana-aging and death