Born as a prince in Nepal in the Kshatriyas caste not knowing how people were surfing due to him staying in the temple till he was 29 years.
Sitting in the temple having no knowledge about the suffering.
Tripitaka
Learns about the suffering that is going on outside.Starts on his journey to stop the suffering.
Meditated for a long period of time befrore stopping.
The meditation he did when he had found enlightenment.
1.Reincarnation the rebirth of the soul2.Karma - The ideathat the soul carries effects of past deeds (good or bad)3.Dharma-Represents the teachings of the Buddha. Buddhist do not embrace the notion of the caste system.4. Nirvana-Enlightenment or perfect peace.
Basic Beliefs of Buddhism
The Tripitaka is the holy book or the Sutras. In this book the Buddha issued: The Four Noble Truths.1 . All life is suffering.2. There is a cause for suffering 3.There is an end to suffering 4. In order to end suffering you must follow the eight fold path.
The three mindful practices 1 virtue(good conduct)2 concentration (meditation)3 Wisdom- Enlightenment The eight fold pathWisdom right understanding of the four noble truths Right thinking VirtueRight speech Right conduct Right livelihood Concentration.Right effort Right mindfulness Right concentration