The Four Noble Truths were his first teaching, given to a handful of close disciples. Life is suffering (dukkha) The origin of suffering is craving. There is a way to the cessation of suffering. This ...
The Buddha taught his followers the Four Noble Truths, which is understanding that life involves suffering, but that suffering can be ended by following the Eightfold Path. The Eightfold Path is ...
It shows a wheel with eight spokes, representing the Noble Eightfold Path and the teachings of the Buddha. The Four Noble Truths are the basis of the Buddha’s teachings, and they explain why ...