The Four Noble Truths of the Buddha

Buddhism

~Buddhism is centered around living a moral life without privilege.
~Buddhist try to live a life that Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism, would live.
~Buddhism stresses nonviolence, karma, dharma, and the cycle of rebirth.
~For Buddhist, the final goal is nirvana or to be in union with the universe and in release of the recycle of rebirth.
~Buddha encouraged people to seek enlightenment through meditation.
~Buddhism revolves around the Four Noble Truths of the Buddha.

Statue of Buddha

Buddhist Stupa

1. "All life is full of suffering, pain, and sorrow."
2. "The cause of suffering is nonvirtue, or negative deeds and mind sets such as hatred or desire."
3. "The only cure for suffering is to overcome nonvirtue."
4. "The way to overcome nonvirtue is to follow the Eightfold Path."