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🌸 3.1: The birth of buddha and his life of luxury
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Where was the Buddha born?
Near the border of
India
and
Nepal
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What do the stories of the Buddha's life combine?
Facts with
legends
to express
spiritual
truths
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Who was the Buddha's father?
King Suddhodana
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What title did Siddhartha Gautama receive after enlightenment?
Buddha
, meaning 'awakened one'
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What is the significance of the stories about Siddhartha's life?
They communicate
spiritual
truths through legends
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What miraculous event is said to have occurred at Siddhartha's birth?
He could immediately
walk
and talk
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What did Siddhartha do after he was born according to legend?
Walked
seven steps
and
lotus flowers
appeared
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What prophecy was made shortly after Siddhartha's birth?
He would become a great king or a
holy man
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How long after Siddhartha's birth did Queen Maya die?
Seven
days
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Why did King Suddhodana want to protect Siddhartha?
To shield him from
hardship
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What kind of environment did Siddhartha grow up in?
A palace surrounded by
luxury
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What did King Suddhodana prepare Siddhartha to become?
A
king
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How was Siddhartha nurtured according to the Anguttara Nikaya?
He was entertained by
female dancers
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What did Siddhartha have to ensure his comfort?
Three
mansions for different seasons
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What are the key events in Siddhartha's early life?
Birth in
Lumbini Gardens
Immediate ability to walk and talk
Seven steps with
lotus flowers
Prophecy of becoming a king or holy man
Death of
Queen Maya
Life of luxury in the palace
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How could the response to the statement about Siddhartha's early life be improved?
By acknowledging the symbolic nature of
legends
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What is the approximate time period when Buddhism was founded?
Around 2500 years ago
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What is the name of the gardens where Siddhartha was born?
Lumbini Gardens
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What does the title 'Buddha' signify?
It signifies 'awakened one' or
'enlightened one'
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How do the miraculous events in Siddhartha's life contribute to Buddhist teachings?
They
illustrate
spiritual
truths
and
ideals
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