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- 3. specific place in the palace where Prince Siddhartha was born
- 5. a world religion that began in India (not Hinduism)
- 6. gifts of food
- 7. after giving up being an ascetic, Siddhartha decided on this 'way' as the path to enlightenment
- 8. the form of suffering Siddhartha saw on his third trip outside the palace
- 12. Prince Siddhartha discovered this on three trips outside the royal palace after his son was born
- 13. Hindu priests who explained the dream that Siddhartha's mother had before he was born
- 15. the form of suffering Siddhartha saw on his first trip outside the palace
- 16. practicing this is how ascetics believe they can achieve enlightenment
- 17. happiness that comes from the knowledge of deep truth and freedom from suffering
- 18. Prince Siddhartha's mother
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- 1. the form of suffering Siddhartha saw on his second trip outside the palace
- 2. true happiness and peace
- 4. name of the Indian prince who eventually became the Buddha
- 7. the wicked god who sent his three daughters (Discontent, Delight, and Desire) to tempt Siddhartha
- 9. a person who gives up worldly pleasures such as possessions, fine clothes, money, and even shelter
- 10. the truths that the Buddha discovered under the Bodhi tree; these are the basis of Buddhism
- 11. this path follows the 'middle way' and is the way to end suffering, according to Buddhists
- 13. the tree where Siddhartha sat and meditated until he became enlightened
- 14. the "awakened one," a man who lived in India from about 563-483 BCE