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| Six relationships of confucianism |
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- ruler/minister
- husband/wife
- parnet/child
- older/younger sibling
- older/younger friend
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| Jainism: Mahavira 5 principles to escape rebirth |
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Definition
- nonviolence (ahisma)
- truthfulness (satya)
- Taking only what is freely given (asteya)
- non-possessiveness (aparigraha)
- chastity (brahmacharya)
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| Four Sights of the Buddha |
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Definition
- Old man (bent)
- sick man (diseased)
- dead man (corpse)
- poor man (monk)
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| buddha's 3 phases in the forest |
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Definition
- seek out the hindu masters (learned all they could teach him)
- joined a group of ascentics (in time, he learned to nourish himself to meditate)
- the middle way (to be done in moderation)
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| the temptations of the buddha |
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Definition
- kama - god of desire - tempted with lust
- mara - lord of death - threatened him
- mara - tempted him rationally - with the idea of slipping into nirvana, rather tha acting as a guide
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- dukkha - all is suffering
- tanha - all suffering is caused by thirst, desire, craving, selfishness
- to stop suffering one must cease to crave and overcome tanha
- accomplished by the eightfold path
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| eight fold path of buddhism (aka the middle way) |
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Definition
- right views
- right intent
- right speech
- right conduct
- right livelihood
- right effort
- right mindfulness
- right concentration
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Term
| ten commitments of hinduism |
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Definition
- ahimsa - do no harm
- satya - dont lie
- asteya - dont steal
- brahmacharya - dont overindulge
- aparigraha - dont be greedy
- suacha - be clean
- santosha - be content
- tapas - be self-discipled
- svadhyaya - study
- ishvara pranidhana - surrender to god
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| four purposes of life of hinduism |
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Definition
- dharma - fulfill moral, social and religious duties
- artha - attain financial and worldly success
- kama - satisfy desires and drives in moderation
- moksha - attain freedom from reincarnation
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- karmamarga - paths of works and action
- jnanamarga - paths of knowledge or philosophy
- bhaktimarga - path of devotion to god
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