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What was Buddha’s name when he was a prince? • Siddhartha Gautama

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Page 1: Buddhism trivia

What was Buddha’s name when he was a prince?

• Siddhartha Gautama

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What does Buddha say is the cause of suffering?

• Desire and clinging

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What is the word that means “become a monk”?

• Ordain

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Where is the Dalai Lama from?

• Tibet

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What kind of water do monks spray on people?

• Holy Water

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What is the “Sangharaja”?

The most important monk in Thailand

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Where did the Buddha sit when he found enlightenment?

• Under the Bodhi Tree

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Who was the woman that gave Buddha food when he was dying?

• Lady Sujata

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About how many monks are there in Thailand?

• About 200,000

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What country did the Buddha live his life in?

• India

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About how long ago did the Buddha live?

• About 2600 years ago

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How many Buddhists are there in the world?

• Over 300 million

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What was the first thing the Buddha did after he was born?

Walk with lotus flowers growing from his footsteps

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Who was the Buddha’s cousin?

Devadatta

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What kind of Buddhism do we have in Thailand

• Theravada

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What day do we remember the birth, death and enlightenment of the Buddha?

• Visakha Puja

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What day do we give robes to the monks?

• Kathina ceremony day

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What is the word for being born again?

• Reincarnation

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Whatever you do will come back to you. This is called _________

• Karma

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What are the two main kinds of Buddhism in the world?

• Theravada and Mahayana

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Who is the Buddha of the future? (mahayana)

Maitreya

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What do the monks do in the morning to get food?

• Go on alms round

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How do we say ศี�ล๕ in English?

• The five precepts

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How do we say มรรค๘ in English?

• The Noble Eightfold Path

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How do you say อรยสั จ๔ in English?

• The four noble truths

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Why does the Buddha have long earlobes?

• Because he was a rich prince and had heavy gold earrings.

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What are the gestures the Buddha does with his hands?

• mudras

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What will happen to a monk if he breaks the Vinaya rules badly?

• He will be disrobed