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The Buddha's gift: the Four Noble Truths

Hindu Religious Education · Grade 9 · about 40 minutes

State and explain the Four Noble Truths using the doctor analogy, and apply them to everyday craving.

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  1. Who are the Enlightened Beings?
  2. Brahma, the creator
  3. Vishnu, the preserver
  4. Shiva, the transformer
  5. The Tridev's contribution to mankind
  6. Scriptural story: Prahlad and Narasimha
  7. Scriptural story: Samudra Manthan and Neelkanth
  8. The Tirthankars
  9. The life of Bhagwan Mahavira
  10. The Tirthankars' way of ahimsa
  11. Ahimsa in thought, word and deed
  12. The five Jain vows
  13. The life of the Buddha
  14. The Buddha's gift: the Four Noble Truths
  15. The Noble Eightfold Path
  16. Buddha's gift of compassion: Angulimala
  17. The Sikh Gurus
  18. The Guru's way of life: the Khalsa Panth
  19. The Five Ks and the Khalsa way of life
  20. Implementing the teachings of the Enlightened Beings