What was Buddha’s name when he was a prince?
• Siddhartha Gautama
What does Buddha say is the cause of suffering?
• Desire and clinging
What is the word that means “become a monk”?
• Ordain
Where is the Dalai Lama from?
• Tibet
What kind of water do monks spray on people?
• Holy Water
What is the “Sangharaja”?
The most important monk in Thailand
Where did the Buddha sit when he found enlightenment?
• Under the Bodhi Tree
Who was the woman that gave Buddha food when he was dying?
• Lady Sujata
About how many monks are there in Thailand?
• About 200,000
What country did the Buddha live his life in?
• India
About how long ago did the Buddha live?
• About 2600 years ago
How many Buddhists are there in the world?
• Over 300 million
What was the first thing the Buddha did after he was born?
Walk with lotus flowers growing from his footsteps
Who was the Buddha’s cousin?
Devadatta
What kind of Buddhism do we have in Thailand
• Theravada
What day do we remember the birth, death and enlightenment of the Buddha?
• Visakha Puja
What day do we give robes to the monks?
• Kathina ceremony day
What is the word for being born again?
• Reincarnation
Whatever you do will come back to you. This is called _________
• Karma
What are the two main kinds of Buddhism in the world?
• Theravada and Mahayana
Who is the Buddha of the future? (mahayana)
Maitreya
What do the monks do in the morning to get food?
• Go on alms round
How do we say ศี�ล๕ in English?
• The five precepts
How do we say มรรค๘ in English?
• The Noble Eightfold Path
How do you say อรยสั จ๔ in English?
• The four noble truths
Why does the Buddha have long earlobes?
• Because he was a rich prince and had heavy gold earrings.
What are the gestures the Buddha does with his hands?
• mudras
What will happen to a monk if he breaks the Vinaya rules badly?
• He will be disrobed
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