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Four Noble Truths

Buddhism has four statements {Four Noble Truths} {Four Truths}. Existence is constant suffering and sorrow. Ignorance/illusion and desire cause suffering, by grasping existing world. People can suppress suffering by ending desire, ego, illusion, and ignorance. People can reach nirvana.

marga in Buddhism

The middle way {marga, Buddhism} {middle path} is the Eightfold Path that ends dissatisfaction and suffering and liberates. It is one of the Four Noble Truths. According to Buddhism, people should follow the middle path, between worldly desires and harsh asceticism and discipline, and avoid both skepticism and dogma.

nirodha Buddhism

People can end {nirodha} dissatisfaction and suffering. It is one of the Four Noble Truths.

samudaya Buddhism

Desire/grasping {samudaya} causes dissatisfaction and suffering. It is one of the Four Noble Truths.

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