Advanced Buddhism

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. What are the three basic disturbing attitudes that create Karma and cyclical re-birth into this world? ignorance, attachment, anger anger, lust, violence fear, love, greed murder, hate, lust

2. The Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha compose what 3 articles in Buddhism? wheels sutras jewels faith

3. Boddhisattvas are the collection of infinite, omniscient Beings who have attained Nirvana and often return to this world to teach. What type of Bodhisattvas did Kuan Yin, Chenresig, and Kannon represent? peace compassion wisdom humility

4. According to most sects of Buddhism, if one attains enlightenment, do clairvoyant powers appear? Yes No

5. Do all Buddhists practice vegetarianism? Yes No

6. What kind of love did Buddha teach? agape emotional logical impartial

7. Which of these terms is a Tibetan word for meditation? gom sanga medial wom

8. What is the Sanskrit term which connotes 'unsatisfactory experiences' or suffering? mokhsa kalidasa peyne dukha

9. According to Buddha, how long is one's mindstream or consciousness (what some might refer to as a soul)? infinite 200 years finite one-life time

10. According to Buddha, is emptiness equivalent to selflessness? Yes No