Tibetan Wheel of Life 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesBuddhismA2/A-levelAQA Created by: chend96Created on: 06-01-14 15:09 What is the wheel of life? A pictoral represntation of the cycle of samara that buddhists go through until they remove the three poisions. 1 of 20 What are the three poisons? Ignorance, Greed and Hatred 2 of 20 Name the animal for ignorance Pig 3 of 20 Name the animal for Greed cockrel 4 of 20 Nane the animal for hatred snake 5 of 20 Why are the three posions and the centre of the wheel? Because they fuel it and are the driving force of the cycle of samsara. 6 of 20 What does the black path represent? Bad Karma (three poisions) 7 of 20 What does the White path represent? Good Karma (bliss and rebirth) 8 of 20 How does karma relate to the wheel of life? Because if you accumulate good karma, you will be reborn in a higher realm and bad karma you will be born in a lower realm and follow the black path. 9 of 20 What are the six realms of rebirth? Demi God, God, Human, Animal, Hungry Ghost and Hell 10 of 20 What realm do Buddhists want to achieve? Human realm 11 of 20 Why is this? Because nirvana is easier to reach in the human realm- more realistic. 12 of 20 What are the links that chain someone to the wheel called? 12 Nidanas 13 of 20 Name 5 of the Nidana's Karma Formation, Spiritual Ignorance, 6 Senses, Sensual Perceptions and Old Age. 14 of 20 What are the 12 nidana's also known as? Paricassamupada, Dependant Orignination and Conditioned Arising 15 of 20 How do the 12 links trap a being in samsara? because they are all depedant on eachother (conditioned) when one link is broken the whole chain breaks. 16 of 20 What other concepts does the wheel relate to? 4 Noble Truths, 3 Marks and Eighfold Path 17 of 20 What is Karma? The sum of a person's actions within their life 18 of 20 What is Samsara? The cycle of birth, death and rebirth 19 of 20 What infleunces karma? Intentions 20 of 20
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