Sayings of the Buddha

experience of the world is forged out of the ideas that we carry with us. If we avoid not only lying to

Wisdom involves Right View or coming to a proper understanding of the truth of the Buddha’s teaching

Right View, Right Resolve, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness, Right Meditation

cure from this mass of suffering, and that

reject, revile and finally to destroy

The second craving is for life itself, the desire to cling on and possess

strong desire for all that is pleasant in life,

literal meaning of the word nirvana

physical body, sensation and feeling, cognition, individual characteristics and consciousness.

is suffering. Suffering is caused by craving. There can be an end