06.03 Buddhism Travel Journal What two groups in ancient India challenged Brahmanism, and why? Jainism and Hinduism because they were slowly taking away the beliefs of Brahmanism when they were expanding How did Siddhartha Gautama become the Buddha? by meditating for days and reaching enlightment. What were the Buddha’s two main sets of teachings called? What was each one about? The Eightfold Path The Eightfold Path spells out a way of life that is neither ascetic nor accepting of worldly pleasures. It is a "middle way." The goal of following this Path is to end suffering, become enlightened, and reach nirvana. The Four Noble Truths According to Buddhist tradition, the Buddha realized Four Noble Truths as he meditated under the Bodhi tree. Those truths had to do with suffering and how to overcome it. How did Buddhism spread in India and to other parts of Asia? The Buddha traveled alone to all parts of India and other parts of Asia. This study source was downloaded by 100000791695805 from CourseHero.com on 05-24-2022 20:16:13 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/94159539/WH-notes-3pdf/ Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)