Question: what is Buddhism?
A: Buddhism is a religion with about 300 million adherents around the world. Noun Buddhism (Buddhism) derived from the play "buddhi", which means "enlightened", "Awakening". Buddhism originated from more than 2.500 years ago when Sir Siddhattha Gotama (Singer-reaches-one Having-discussions), or Buddha, enlightened himself at age 35.

Question: is Buddhists just merely a religion?
Answer: for many people, Buddhism is not just a religion but also can be viewed as a philosophy, or rather, it's "a way of life". Call the Buddhism is a philosophy, because the noun "philosophy-philosophy" to mean "the popular wisdom", and the path of Buddhism can be summarized as follows:

(1) ethical living,
(2) awareness of thoughts and actions, and
(3) develop the understanding and wisdom.

 

Q: Buddhism helps me?
A: Buddhism explains the purpose of life, explains the phenomenon of injustice and inequality across the world, and offer a practical way or a way of life in order to lead to true happiness.

Q: why is Buddhism becomes popular?
A: Buddhism is increasingly popular in Western countries for many reasons. The first is because Buddhism has the answers to many problems in the modern society. Next up, for those with attention, Buddhism offers a deep understanding of the human mind and the natural way, that the famous psychologist in the world recognized as very advanced and very effective.

Q: who is the Buddha?
A: Mr. Siddhattha Gotama was born in 563 before Christ, during a Royal family in Lumbini, now part of Nepal. In 29 years, He acknowledged that the physical facilities and security in the world doesn't guarantee happiness; as a result, He comes to learn the doctrine, religion and philosophy of the time, to find the key to happiness. After six years of study and meditation, He sought out the way "the Middle" and enlightenment. After the Prime witness, He used the rest of his life in the world to preach the principles of Buddhism--known as France, or truth, until He entered the destruction in 80 years.

Question: is the Buddha's God?
A: No, He is not God, and he also did not claim it. He was the only lead your path to enlightenment, from his real experiences.

Question: is Buddhists worship idols?
A: Those Buddhists pay homage to the Buddha's image, but don't worship, nor conjure the things taking advantage of strayed. A bronze seated Buddha in the posture with both hands on the tender sides, with smile graciously, reminds us of development efforts to love and inner peace. Prostration to Buddha gratitude about the teachings of Jesus.

Q: why do many Buddhist countries so poor?
A: Not quite the case. Japan is a country with deep Buddhist traditions and today also is a country with rich economic strength. Thailand, Buddhism is the State religion, also has a relatively strong economy and growing. However, we need to know that one of the teachings of Buddhism are the property of wealth does not guarantee happiness, wealth and property are also never usually did. The people in any country would also suffer, whether they are rich or poor. Only those who would understand the teachings of the Buddha be found true happiness.

Q. are there many Buddhism?
A: There are many sects of Buddhism is due to differences in culture and historical traditions of each country. However, the basics of Buddhism has not changed, it's France or truth.

Q. are other religions are wrong?
A: Buddhism is a system of beliefs to be tolerance for all faiths or religions. Buddhism accepts the moral teaching of other religions, but Buddhism is also far more, by giving a long term goal of our existence through wisdom and understanding. Buddhism is very dignified, and not interested in the mark as "faithful Catholic Ky", "Muslim believers," "believers-of", or "Buddhist". So, historically, never had the Holy War called Buddhism. Also so that the Buddhists did not go preached or converted; they just lecture if anyone asked.

Q: Buddhism scientific?
A: Science is knowledge is incorporated into the system, through the facts to be observed and experiment and draw out the general law of nature. The core of Buddhism fit that definition, because the four noble truths or four True Deep Magic, which can be tested and proved by any person, and even Buddha himself also once said to the disciples that they must take the teachings of Jesus, which should not just such information. Buddhism relied heavily on intelligence, rather than trust.

Question: the Buddha taught?
A: the Buddha has taught a lot of topics, but the basics of Buddhism can be summarized in the four noble truths and the bowl of Legitimacy.

Question: what is the first truths?
A: Marvelous deep truths, verse first, say that life is suffering, that is, experience pain, old, sick, and dying. He also suffered psychological distress such as loneliness, bothered angry, resentful, fear, embarrassment, frustration, or anger. This is an event manifest, irrefutable. This is the objective reality, not pessimistic; because of pessimism is the expectation that what gets. On the other hand, the Buddhist proposed solving the misery there and the way to true happiness.

Q: what is the second truths?
A: The penetrating truth of God, the second magic, teaches that all suffering is caused by craving and accept. One would be bothered if we gauge expect others to obey his wishes, to do the same as his, if we do not get what she wants, and so even if we wanted to and be, well this does not ensure happiness. Mind the desire to edit one's desires are satisfy pleasure and happiness. Instead of persevering fight to reach the desired thing, try to modify the heart desires.

Question: what is the third truths?
A: Kill God, the truth deep magic Tuesday, is able to put an end to suffering and achieve happiness and agreement status. When we end up craving, which is useless, and the living day by day, we begin to live happily and freely. We will have more time and energy to help others. The State then known as Nirvana.

Q: what is the fourth truths?
A: Moral Truths, truths deep magic Wednesday, is the path leading to cessation of suffering. This path called the bowl of the Chief Administrators.

Q: what is the Legitimacy of Bowl?
A: that's the way includes 8 foot element Chief: the Chief Justice, the Chief Justice, the Chief Justice, the Chief Justice, the Chief Justice, the Chief Justice effort, Mindfulness, and the Chief Justice. This is the path of morality and awakening-through words, thoughts and actions, and intellectual development in the perception of the four noble truths and by the growth of compassion.

Q: what are the five precepts?
A: this is the year that the moral precepts of Buddhism. That is: not, not, not not taken of deviant sex, do not lie, and do not take intoxicating substances dulls minds.

Question: what is a Business?
A: Or "cause-result" is a law that each one generates a result, meaning that the action of one are the consequences. This simple law has explained many problems: the injustice on the Earth, why are people born with scrap metal, there are people who have many talents, have had a very short life. Industry shows the importance all of us have to take responsibility for his own actions, past and present. How to test the impact karma of our actions? The answer is summed up by look 3 main points: (1) the intention behind every action, (2) as a consequence of that action on themselves, and (3) the consequences of such actions on others.

Question: what is intelligence?
A: In Buddhism, wisdom must be developed along with compassion. In one extreme, you can be a good person but zany, and in an extreme, you can have a lot of knowledge, but not in love. Buddhism teaches one should keep it's balance and complete both, to cultivating both wisdom and and compassionate. The highest wisdom is clearly that in fact, the phenomena are not entirely, not usually longer, and there is not a fixed entity. True wisdom is not just believe what is taught, which is experiencing and understanding the truth and reality. Wisdom requires a mind wide open, objective ideas, not bigotry. The path of Buddhism requires courage, patience, flexibility and intelligence.

Question: what is compassion?
A: Graciously included the morals of your san, ready to comfort others, sympathy, care and concern. In Buddhism, we only truly sympathetic to others when one truly understanding yourself, through the intellect.

Q: How do I become a Buddhist?
A: Anyone can learn and experiment the teachings of the Buddha. He teaches that the answer to all our problems is in inside us, not outside. He told the disciples did not believe right into his teachings, they must test the teachings there. As such, each who have decided and are solely responsible for your actions and your understanding. This shows that Buddhism is not a fixed set of beliefs need to be accepted. These are the teachings to each research, academic and applied according to its own situation. END=VIETNAMESE TRANSLATE ENGLISH BY THICH CHAN TANH.MHDT.WORLD VIETNAMESE BUDDHIST ORDER=VIETNAMESE BUDDHIST NUNS=GOLDEN LOTUS MONASTERY=AUSTRALIA,SYDNEY.7/6/2013.NAM MO SAKYAMUNI BUDDHA.( 3 TIMES ).