alleryStart learning →Sorrow, which the Buddha held intrinsic to human existence, is called:
AAhimsa
BDukkha
CTirtha
DVinaya
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Dukkha
1. The transient world carries an unavoidable weight.
2. Sorrow, dukkha, is intrinsic to human existence.
3. The Buddha's path addressed exactly this.
_Source: syllabus History, Theme 4 'Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings' (lehs104)_
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