Saturday, November 6, 2010


The hero of our story is Prince Siddhartha, the Buddha-to-be, who lived more than 2,500 years ago. His father was the Rajah of the Sakya clan, King Suddhodana, and his mother was Queen Maya. In the foothills of the Himalayas.






Video:
佛祖的故事 (Story of Buddha)
王子出家


The life of the Buddha

1) Conception and Birth
2) Early life and Marriage
3) Leaves home and in search of the Truth
4) The supreme Enlightenment
5) Spreading the Dharma
6) Mahaparinirvana


The Fundamental teaching of the Buddha

1) The Four Noble Truths
2) The Noble Eightfold Path
3) Dependent Origination
4) Karma ( the law of cause and effect)


The Buddha’s relatives and students

1) Siddhartha Gautama: The Buddha’s name.
2) Lumbini: Birth place of The Buddha,
3) King Suddhodana: The father of the Buddha, the leather of Shakya Clan
4) Queen Maya: The mother of the Buddha
5) Yasodhara: The wife of the Buddha
6) Rahula: The son of the Buddha
7) Ananda: A Student of the Buddha
8) Sharipu A Student of The Buddha

--Provided by Baima Wangjie

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