THE DHARMA WHEEL

Buddhism
Teachings
The Four Noble Truths
Suffering is common –
Everyone suffers
Cause of Suffering – Self,
The Dharma Wheel, Dharmachakra, greed, desires and ignorance
or Wheel of Dharma, is one of the End of Suffering –
many sacred teachings of Buddhism.
It is one of the most important and
Renunciation of greed and WESTERN AND
ignorance
sacred symbols in the Buddhist
Path to end Suffering – EASTERN
faith as it represents Buddha's
teachings.A Dharma Wheel with four
Correct way of living and
following the eight fold path of
PHILOSOPHY
spokes symbolizes the Four Noble
Truths. When the wheel has eight life which is – Right PYTHAGORAS
spokes, it represents the Eightfold Knowledge, Right Attitude, &
Path and Buddhism. Right Speech, Right Action, BUDDHISM
Right Means of Livelihood,
One central belief of Buddhism is often Right Effort, Right Awareness,
referred to as reincarnation -- the and Right Meditation.
concept that people are
reborn after dying. In fact, most
individuals go through many cycles of
"The mind is everything. Krishia Mae Saumbon
birth, living, death and &
rebirth. A practicing Buddhist
What you think you Marie Cris Canono
differentiates between the concepts of become. " 12 7A DYNAMISM
rebirth and reincarnation. ABM
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BELIEFS OR TEACHINGS OF
PHILOSOPHY PYTHAGORAS PHILOSOPHY
Pythagoras a greek
philosopher, BUDDHISM
His religious teachings were based
mathematician, and
founder of the on the doctrine (teaching) of
Pythagorean metempsychosis,which teaches that
brotherhood that, the soul never dies and is destined
although religious in to a cycle of rebirths until it is able
nature, formulated
to free itself from the cycle through
principles that
influenced the thought
the purity of its life.
of Plato and Aristotle a
nd contributed to the
development Pythagoras himself came up with the
of mathematics and theory that numbers are of great
Western importance for understanding the Buddhism encompasses
rational philosophy. natural world, and he studied the role a variety of traditions,
of numbers in music. Although the beliefs and spiritual
Pythagorean theorem Pythagorean theorem bears his name, practices largely based
the discoveries of the Pythagorean on original teachings
Pythagoras is theorem and that the square root of 2 attributed to the
is an irrational number were most likely Buddha and resulting
best known today
made after his death by his followers. interpreted
for his
philosophies. Buddhism o
Pythagorean
riginated in ancient India
theorem,which
as a Sramana tradition
describes a "There is geometry in the
sometime between the
relation between humming of the strings. There
6th and 4th centuries
the three sides is music in the spacing of the BCE, spreading through
of right triangle. spheres." much of Asia.