Analyzing Buddha's Eightfold Path

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Buddhism has widespread over the world, having thousands of people inclined to learn morals. It was started in Ancient India dated around 2500 years ago. This story begins as a prince born in a kingdom. They gave him excellent food to eat, fine clothes to wear and good servants to wait for him. When he got older, he got a newborn son and have a different palace for each season. However, the prince saw the sick, old and poor, and was greatly disturbed for all the suffering they have to endure. His name is Siddhartha Gautama.
One day, he met a monk, and can’t believe he could find happiness in a world full of misery. The prince decided to be a monk himself, leaving his parents and his own family. For 6 years, he travelled, as a monk, for in
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These problems, such as anger, can cause such havoc. If we read between the lines, these rules points when and where to solve the problem. To apply the Eightfold Path into your situation, you practice these skills. Eightfold Path is simple to list but sometimes difficult to remember so Buddha wrote these proverbs to learn easier.
As a solid rock is not shaken by the wind, even so the wise are not ruffled by praise or blame.
Hatreds never ceases by hatred in this world; by love alone they cease. This is an ancient law.
Buddha traveled around India telling everyone he met about the Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path. Many people listened , for they have trouble finding happiness in a world full of suffering ,and some decided to be monks ,and spread Buddha’s teaching.
In many statues, Buddha can be standing or sitting on the *lotus. Buddha has a robe wrapped around, hair bundled up, eyes looked down and his ears long, as if Buddha is willing to listen. Even though Buddha looks like a he, Buddha is neither a he nor a she.
In the Buddhism, unlike many religions there are no gods. When *A lotus flower is known to be purity, being the flower to not get dirty in a muddy pond
How to fold a simple lotus flower, Difficulty: