Doctrines Of Buddhism: (1) The basic teachings of Buddha are contained in Four Noble Truths and the Eight-Fold Path. Buddha’s first sermon contained a detailed explanation of the Noble Truths and the Eight-Fold Path. Four Noble Truths (Arya Satya): Dukkha- The world is full of sorrow and sufferings. Dukkha Samuddaya- All sufferings have a cause: desire, ignorance (avijja) and attachment are the causes of sufferings. Dukkha Nirodh- These sorrows and sufferings can be stopped. This could be done by stopping the Trishna or desires. Ariya-Atthangikamaga- In order to end sufferings one must know the right path. This path is the … Continue reading Teachings Or Doctrines Of Buddhism