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Religious Studies 260 The quiz will consist of fill-in-the-blank sentences based on the following terms: From Mitchell, chs. 1-2: Siddhartha Gautama Upanisads Vedas Brahman and Atman karma samsara Sakya clan Four Sights Great Renunciation (or Great Departure) Dharma asceticism Mara Middle Way Bodhi Tree Bodhgaya Awakening (Enlightenment) Four Meditations (dhyana) dependent arising (pratitya-samutpada) nirvana Sarnath (near Benares) Deer Park Three Refuges bhiksu and bhiksuni Sariputra Mahakasyapa Ananda First Council Devadatta parinirvana relics stupa Three Characteristics impermanence (anitya) dissatisfactoriness (duhkha) no-self (anatman) Five Aggregates (skandha) mental formations (samskara) twelve links (nidana) ignorance (avidya) "wholesome" (kusala) and "unwholesome" (akusala) Three Root Evils "turning the wheel of the Dharma" Four Noble Truths nirodha (cessation) Eightfold path wisdom (prajna), morality (sila), concentration (samadhi) Five Precepts Others: Six Realms of Rebirth (levels of samsara) Tripitaka (3 components) making a sharing merit King Asoka Theravada Hinayana Three Characteristics King Milinda arhat 5 Precepts Fourfold Sangha |