Beliefs:
Buddhists believed in the Four Noble Truths and the Noble Eightfold Path.
Four Noble Truths:
Under the Four Noble Truths it was believed that:
1. there is such thing as suffering,
2. suffering is curable,
3. suffering has an end, and
4. there is a way to acquire release from suffering.
1. there is such thing as suffering,
2. suffering is curable,
3. suffering has an end, and
4. there is a way to acquire release from suffering.
Noble Eightfold Path:
The Noble Eightfold Path states that the way to inner peace is:
-Right understanding
-Right intentions
-Right speech
-Right action
-Right work
-Right effort
-Right meditation
-Right contemplation
-Right understanding
-Right intentions
-Right speech
-Right action
-Right work
-Right effort
-Right meditation
-Right contemplation
Practices:
Buddhists had a series of practices such as meditation, mantras, mudras and prayer wheel.