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Module: Ss02: The Contemporary World: Eightfold Path Unhappiness (Dukkha) During Their Lifetime Due To A Specific Cause

The document provides information about three major world religions: Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. It discusses several key concepts that are common across these religions, such as [1] the four noble truths of Buddhism regarding dukkha (suffering), samudaya (origin of suffering), nirodha (cessation of suffering), and the eightfold path; and [2] concepts of right view, right livelihood, and the state of enlightenment called bodhi that is central to Buddhism. The document prompts the reader to reflect on connections among the three religions in beliefs about understanding truth and the nature and cure of human suffering.

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Module: Ss02: The Contemporary World: Eightfold Path Unhappiness (Dukkha) During Their Lifetime Due To A Specific Cause

The document provides information about three major world religions: Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. It discusses several key concepts that are common across these religions, such as [1] the four noble truths of Buddhism regarding dukkha (suffering), samudaya (origin of suffering), nirodha (cessation of suffering), and the eightfold path; and [2] concepts of right view, right livelihood, and the state of enlightenment called bodhi that is central to Buddhism. The document prompts the reader to reflect on connections among the three religions in beliefs about understanding truth and the nature and cure of human suffering.

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MODULE: SS02: THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD

ACTIVITY

Directions: Individual work. 15 points. Reflect on Islam, Hinduism and


Buddhism. Find connections among them. What made the three religions
similar?
Complete the statements below.

1. The right view is know the truth


2. The four noble truths are Dukkha, Samudaya, Nirodha,
Eightfold Path
3. One first truth is that all beings experience pain and
unhappiness (dukkha) during their lifetime
4. The second truth is The origin (samudaya) of pain and misery is
due to a specific cause
5. The third truth is The cessation (nirodha) of pain and suffering
can be achieved
6. Th fourth is The method we must follow to stop pain and misery
is that of the “Eightfold Path”
7. What is the cure of suffering? Cessation of suffering is Nirodha

8. The right livelihood means first, a way to earn a living without


compromising the Precepts.
.

9. Give one livelihood that is correct and one action that is wrong.
For example, you may work in a department store that sells
merchandise made with exploited labor. Or, perhaps there is
merchandise that was made in a way that harms the
environment.
.

10. The state of enlightenment is called Bodhi, which in Sanskrit


means "he wakes, is awake,"

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