The Eightfold Path and the Threefold Way
- Created by: Jag.X
- Created on: 24-05-18 18:23
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- It is the 4th noble truth
- Series of practises Buddhists follow=overcome suffering
- Known as the middle way
Eightfold Path:
- 8 aspects that Buddhists practise to reach enlightenment
- split into 3 diff sections (ethics, meditation and wisdom) which=threefold way
Threefold Way:
- Ethics (sila)=emphasis on the importance of good morals & behaviour
- meditation (samadhi)=importance of meditating to develop wisdom
- Wisdom (Panna)=importance of overcoming ignorance to achieve enlightenment
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