The Fourth Noble Truth

Cards (11)

  • The Fourth 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.
  • 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."