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🌸3.8: The 3 marks of existence (Anicca)
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What does anicca mean in Buddhism?
Impermanence
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How does Buddhism view suffering in relation to change?
Suffering arises from
resisting
change
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What does awareness of anicca lead to?
Letting go of
attachment
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What are the three types of things affected by anicca?
Living
things
,
non-living
things
,
minds
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How do people's minds reflect anicca?
Thoughts
and feelings change throughout life
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What is the relationship between anicca and dukkha?
Attachment to
unchanging
things causes suffering
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What happens when the mobile phone is dropped in the toilet?
It
results in suffering
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How does awareness of impermanence help reduce suffering?
It helps overcome
attachment
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What does Kisa Gotami's story illustrate about anicca?
Death
is inescapable and causes suffering
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What did Kisa Gotami seek from the villagers?
A
mustard seed
from a
house without death
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What realization did Kisa Gotami come to?
Death is
inescapable
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What did Kisa Gotami do after realizing the truth about death?
She buried her
child
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Explain two Buddhist teachings about impermanence.
Anicca
signifies that everything is subject to change.
Attachment to unchanging things leads to suffering (
dukkha
).
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What is the significance of Kisa Gotami's story in Buddhism?
Illustrates the
inevitability of death
.
Teaches the importance of understanding
impermanence
to reduce suffering.
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