The Four Noble Truths

Book Id: WPLBN0000680213
Format Type: PDF eBook
File Size: 1.80 KB.
Reproduction Date: 2005

Title:	The Four Noble Truths
Author:
Volume:
Language:	English
Subject:	Religion, Buddhism, Buddhism and literature
Collections:	BuddhaNet: Buddhist Information and Education Network
Historic Publication Date:
Publisher:	BuddhaNet: Buddhist Information and Education Network


Citation APA MLA Chicago The Four Noble Truths. (n.d.). The Four Noble Truths. Retrieved from http://self.gutenberg.org/

Description
BuddhaNet: Buddhist Information and Education Network document.

Excerpt
Excerpt: The first truth briefly stated, teaches that all forms of existence whatsoever are unsatisfactory and subject to suffering (dukkha).The second truth teaches that all suffering, and all birth is produced by Craving (tanha).The third truth teaches that extinction of craving necessarily results in Extinction (nirodha) of birth and suffering. ie. (Nibbana).The fourth truth is the eightfold path (magga) and indicates the means by which this extinction is attained.