1. The Beliefs of
Buddhism:
B.U.D.D.H.A.

2. B.
Buddha: Siddhartha
Gautama = founder
-Buddha = enlightened
one

3. U. U Love World
History!

4. D.
Doctrine: Four
Noble Truths
1. Suffering Exists
2. Desires make us suffer
3. End desires = end suffering
4. Follow 8-fold path to end
desires

5. D.
Doctrine: follow 8-fold
path to enlightenment
Follow the rules
to get to nirvana
-when enlightened
one reaches
nirvana - no
more
reincarnation

6. H.
Hey, Buddhism
founded in India
Q: What other world religion was founded in
India?

7. A.
Asoka spread
Buddhism to China &
SE Asia
Buddhism spread here
“A soka
you, A soka
you!”
Asoka’s super soka!

8. Reflection:
How is Buddhism
different from or
similar to any of the
other religions we’ve
studied?