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1. The straitjacket of ego causes craving and attachment to extrinsic and illusory world. What did Buddha say would alleviate this problem?
2. Vipassana, Zen, and Dzogchen-Mahamudra have come to the West, as the evolving form of the 3 Vehicles. According, to the Dzogchen Buddhism, is enlightenment possible in 'one' lifetime?
3. The Theravada contains the 4 Noble Truths and the 8-fold Way of the Buddha. What is it also known as..?
4. The Law of Dependent Origination states that action follows every reaction, every cause has an effect, and every effect has a cause. No, it's not Newton's third law of motion, what is the common name used in English for this principle?
5. The Tibetans have a word for the phenomenal world - as 'Sara', which translates into 'Impossible to grasp'. Also, it has another connotation...which is a mundane object, what could it be?
6. Poisons (Klesha) can affect our actions adversely and in unwholesome ways. They are composed of Dualities: pleasure and pain, gain and loss, praise and blame, and fame and shame. What is the collective name of these Dualities?
7. When Buddha was asked if he was a god, how did he answer?
8. According to Buddha, do animals possess Buddha-nature and sentience?
9. If reincarnation exists, why cannot we recall our former lives - according to Buddha?
10. The Wisdom training in the 8 Fold Way of Buddhism contains: Right View and Right Intention. These help to negate internal-conditioning created through culture. What is the term for wisdom achieved by cultivating these practices?
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