the fourth noble truth

• The Forth Noble Truth

  Magga.
• Magga


  The Middle Way.
• The Eightfold Path


  Eight aspects that Buddhists practice and live by in order to achieve enlightenment.
• The Threefold Way


  The Eightfold Path grouped into the three sections of sila, samadhi and panna.
• Sila

  Ethics: right speech, right action, right livelihood.
• Ethics

  The importance of having good morals and behaviour (right speech, right action, right livelihood).
• Samadhi

  Meditation: right effort, right mindfulness, right concentration.
• Meditation

  The importance of meditating effectively to develop wisdom (right effort, right mindfulness, right concentration).
• Panna

  Wisdom: right understanding, right intention.
• Wisdom

  The importance of overcoming ignorance in order to achieve enlightenment (right understanding, right intention).
• Three Refuges


  Buddha, Dharma, Sangha.
• Four Noble Truths

  Dukkha, Samudaya, Nirodha, Magga.
• The Buddha in the Dhammapada - Magga


  "But if any one goes to the Buddha, the Doctrine and the Order as a refuge, he perceives with proper knowledge of the four noble truths: Suffering, the arising of suffering, and the overcoming of suffering, and the noble eightfold path leading to the cessation of suffering."The Buddha in the Dhammapada, verses 190-191.