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gem-squad_v2-train-2300
56d0a5bf234ae51400d9c3f4
Buddhism
The second truth is that the origin of dukkha can be known. Within the context of the four noble truths, the origin of dukkha is commonly explained as craving (Pali: tanha) conditioned by ignorance (Pali: avijja). On a deeper level, the root cause of dukkha is identified as ignorance (Pali: avijja) of the true nature o...
What is the third of the Four Noble Truths explain?
What is the third of the Four Noble Truths explain?
[ "What is the third of the Four Noble Truths explain?" ]
{ "text": [ "the complete cessation of dukkha is possible" ], "answer_start": [ 360 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2301
56d0a5bf234ae51400d9c3f5
Buddhism
The second truth is that the origin of dukkha can be known. Within the context of the four noble truths, the origin of dukkha is commonly explained as craving (Pali: tanha) conditioned by ignorance (Pali: avijja). On a deeper level, the root cause of dukkha is identified as ignorance (Pali: avijja) of the true nature o...
What is the fourth of the Four Noble Truths explain?
What is the fourth of the Four Noble Truths explain?
[ "What is the fourth of the Four Noble Truths explain?" ]
{ "text": [ "identifies a path to this cessation" ], "answer_start": [ 433 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2302
56d1341de7d4791d00901fe1
Buddhism
The second truth is that the origin of dukkha can be known. Within the context of the four noble truths, the origin of dukkha is commonly explained as craving (Pali: tanha) conditioned by ignorance (Pali: avijja). On a deeper level, the root cause of dukkha is identified as ignorance (Pali: avijja) of the true nature o...
What is the second truth?
What is the second truth?
[ "What is the second truth?" ]
{ "text": [ "dukkha can be known." ], "answer_start": [ 39 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2303
56d1341de7d4791d00901fe2
Buddhism
The second truth is that the origin of dukkha can be known. Within the context of the four noble truths, the origin of dukkha is commonly explained as craving (Pali: tanha) conditioned by ignorance (Pali: avijja). On a deeper level, the root cause of dukkha is identified as ignorance (Pali: avijja) of the true nature o...
How is the meaning of Dukkha explained?
How is the meaning of Dukkha explained?
[ "How is the meaning of Dukkha explained?" ]
{ "text": [ "craving" ], "answer_start": [ 151 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2304
56d1341de7d4791d00901fe3
Buddhism
The second truth is that the origin of dukkha can be known. Within the context of the four noble truths, the origin of dukkha is commonly explained as craving (Pali: tanha) conditioned by ignorance (Pali: avijja). On a deeper level, the root cause of dukkha is identified as ignorance (Pali: avijja) of the true nature o...
What is a contributing factor to Dukkha?
What is a contributing factor to Dukkha?
[ "What is a contributing factor to Dukkha?" ]
{ "text": [ "ignorance" ], "answer_start": [ 188 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2305
56d1d2c4e7d4791d00902243
Buddhism
The second truth is that the origin of dukkha can be known. Within the context of the four noble truths, the origin of dukkha is commonly explained as craving (Pali: tanha) conditioned by ignorance (Pali: avijja). On a deeper level, the root cause of dukkha is identified as ignorance (Pali: avijja) of the true nature o...
The second truth is?
The second truth is?
[ "The second truth is?" ]
{ "text": [ "the origin of dukkha can be known" ], "answer_start": [ 25 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2306
56d1d2c4e7d4791d00902244
Buddhism
The second truth is that the origin of dukkha can be known. Within the context of the four noble truths, the origin of dukkha is commonly explained as craving (Pali: tanha) conditioned by ignorance (Pali: avijja). On a deeper level, the root cause of dukkha is identified as ignorance (Pali: avijja) of the true nature o...
The origin of dukkha is explained as craving conditioned by what?
The origin of dukkha is explained as craving conditioned by what?
[ "The origin of dukkha is explained as craving conditioned by what?" ]
{ "text": [ "ignorance" ], "answer_start": [ 188 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2307
56d1d2c4e7d4791d00902245
Buddhism
The second truth is that the origin of dukkha can be known. Within the context of the four noble truths, the origin of dukkha is commonly explained as craving (Pali: tanha) conditioned by ignorance (Pali: avijja). On a deeper level, the root cause of dukkha is identified as ignorance (Pali: avijja) of the true nature o...
The root cause of dukkha is identified as ignorance of what?
The root cause of dukkha is identified as ignorance of what?
[ "The root cause of dukkha is identified as ignorance of what?" ]
{ "text": [ "true nature of things" ], "answer_start": [ 307 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2308
56d1d2c4e7d4791d00902246
Buddhism
The second truth is that the origin of dukkha can be known. Within the context of the four noble truths, the origin of dukkha is commonly explained as craving (Pali: tanha) conditioned by ignorance (Pali: avijja). On a deeper level, the root cause of dukkha is identified as ignorance (Pali: avijja) of the true nature o...
The third noble truth is that the complete cessation of what is possible?
The third noble truth is that the complete cessation of what is possible?
[ "The third noble truth is that the complete cessation of what is possible?" ]
{ "text": [ "dukkha" ], "answer_start": [ 39 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2309
56d0a745234ae51400d9c3fa
Buddhism
The Noble Eightfold Path—the fourth of the Buddha's Noble Truths—consists of a set of eight interconnected factors or conditions, that when developed together, lead to the cessation of dukkha. These eight factors are: Right View (or Right Understanding), Right Intention (or Right Thought), Right Speech, Right Action, R...
What is the fourth of the Buddha's Four Noble Truths?
What is the fourth of the Buddha's Four Noble Truths?
[ "What is the fourth of the Buddha's Four Noble Truths?" ]
{ "text": [ "The Noble Eightfold Path" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2310
56d0a745234ae51400d9c3fb
Buddhism
The Noble Eightfold Path—the fourth of the Buddha's Noble Truths—consists of a set of eight interconnected factors or conditions, that when developed together, lead to the cessation of dukkha. These eight factors are: Right View (or Right Understanding), Right Intention (or Right Thought), Right Speech, Right Action, R...
What is the purpose of the Noble Eightfold Path?
What is the purpose of the Noble Eightfold Path?
[ "What is the purpose of the Noble Eightfold Path?" ]
{ "text": [ "lead to the cessation of dukkha" ], "answer_start": [ 160 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2311
56d0a745234ae51400d9c3fc
Buddhism
The Noble Eightfold Path—the fourth of the Buddha's Noble Truths—consists of a set of eight interconnected factors or conditions, that when developed together, lead to the cessation of dukkha. These eight factors are: Right View (or Right Understanding), Right Intention (or Right Thought), Right Speech, Right Action, R...
What are the eight factors of the Noble Eightfold Path?
What are the eight factors of the Noble Eightfold Path?
[ "What are the eight factors of the Noble Eightfold Path?" ]
{ "text": [ "Right View (or Right Understanding), Right Intention (or Right Thought), Right Speech, Right Action, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness, and Right Concentration" ], "answer_start": [ 218 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2312
56d1358ee7d4791d00902007
Buddhism
The Noble Eightfold Path—the fourth of the Buddha's Noble Truths—consists of a set of eight interconnected factors or conditions, that when developed together, lead to the cessation of dukkha. These eight factors are: Right View (or Right Understanding), Right Intention (or Right Thought), Right Speech, Right Action, R...
The Noble Eightfold Path is which of Buddha's Truths?
The Noble Eightfold Path is which of Buddha's Truths?
[ "The Noble Eightfold Path is which of Buddha's Truths?" ]
{ "text": [ "the fourth" ], "answer_start": [ 25 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2313
56d1358ee7d4791d00902008
Buddhism
The Noble Eightfold Path—the fourth of the Buddha's Noble Truths—consists of a set of eight interconnected factors or conditions, that when developed together, lead to the cessation of dukkha. These eight factors are: Right View (or Right Understanding), Right Intention (or Right Thought), Right Speech, Right Action, R...
The fourth truth consists of how many factors?
The fourth truth consists of how many factors?
[ "The fourth truth consists of how many factors?" ]
{ "text": [ "Eight" ], "answer_start": [ 10 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2314
56d1358ee7d4791d00902009
Buddhism
The Noble Eightfold Path—the fourth of the Buddha's Noble Truths—consists of a set of eight interconnected factors or conditions, that when developed together, lead to the cessation of dukkha. These eight factors are: Right View (or Right Understanding), Right Intention (or Right Thought), Right Speech, Right Action, R...
What is the end goal of the Fourth Truth?
What is the end goal of the Fourth Truth?
[ "What is the end goal of the Fourth Truth?" ]
{ "text": [ "the cessation of dukkha" ], "answer_start": [ 168 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2315
56d1358ee7d4791d0090200a
Buddhism
The Noble Eightfold Path—the fourth of the Buddha's Noble Truths—consists of a set of eight interconnected factors or conditions, that when developed together, lead to the cessation of dukkha. These eight factors are: Right View (or Right Understanding), Right Intention (or Right Thought), Right Speech, Right Action, R...
What is one of the eight factors?
What is one of the eight factors?
[ "What is one of the eight factors?" ]
{ "text": [ "Right Action" ], "answer_start": [ 305 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2316
56d1d3e4e7d4791d0090225b
Buddhism
The Noble Eightfold Path—the fourth of the Buddha's Noble Truths—consists of a set of eight interconnected factors or conditions, that when developed together, lead to the cessation of dukkha. These eight factors are: Right View (or Right Understanding), Right Intention (or Right Thought), Right Speech, Right Action, R...
The Noble Eightfold Path is which Noble Truth?
The Noble Eightfold Path is which Noble Truth?
[ "The Noble Eightfold Path is which Noble Truth?" ]
{ "text": [ "the fourth" ], "answer_start": [ 25 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2317
56d1d3e4e7d4791d0090225c
Buddhism
The Noble Eightfold Path—the fourth of the Buddha's Noble Truths—consists of a set of eight interconnected factors or conditions, that when developed together, lead to the cessation of dukkha. These eight factors are: Right View (or Right Understanding), Right Intention (or Right Thought), Right Speech, Right Action, R...
The noble Eightfold path is a set of how many inerconnected factors?
The noble Eightfold path is a set of how many inerconnected factors?
[ "The noble Eightfold path is a set of how many inerconnected factors?" ]
{ "text": [ "eight" ], "answer_start": [ 86 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2318
56d1d3e4e7d4791d0090225d
Buddhism
The Noble Eightfold Path—the fourth of the Buddha's Noble Truths—consists of a set of eight interconnected factors or conditions, that when developed together, lead to the cessation of dukkha. These eight factors are: Right View (or Right Understanding), Right Intention (or Right Thought), Right Speech, Right Action, R...
When the eight factors are developed together, is leads to the cessation of what?
When the eight factors are developed together, is leads to the cessation of what?
[ "When the eight factors are developed together, is leads to the cessation of what?" ]
{ "text": [ "dukkha" ], "answer_start": [ 185 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2319
56d0a894234ae51400d9c400
Buddhism
Ajahn Sucitto describes the path as "a mandala of interconnected factors that support and moderate each other." The eight factors of the path are not to be understood as stages, in which each stage is completed before moving on to the next. Rather, they are understood as eight significant dimensions of one's behaviour—...
Who describes the Noble Eightfold Path as "a mandala of interconnected factors that support and moderate each other."?
Who describes the Noble Eightfold Path as "a mandala of interconnected factors that support and moderate each other."?
[ "Who describes the Noble Eightfold Path as \"a mandala of interconnected factors that support and moderate each other.\"?" ]
{ "text": [ "Ajahn Sucitto" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2320
56d0a895234ae51400d9c401
Buddhism
Ajahn Sucitto describes the path as "a mandala of interconnected factors that support and moderate each other." The eight factors of the path are not to be understood as stages, in which each stage is completed before moving on to the next. Rather, they are understood as eight significant dimensions of one's behaviour—...
How are the eight factors of the Noble Eightfold Path to be understood?
How are the eight factors of the Noble Eightfold Path to be understood?
[ "How are the eight factors of the Noble Eightfold Path to be understood?" ]
{ "text": [ "as eight significant dimensions of one's behaviour" ], "answer_start": [ 269 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2321
56d1d4cce7d4791d00902270
Buddhism
Ajahn Sucitto describes the path as "a mandala of interconnected factors that support and moderate each other." The eight factors of the path are not to be understood as stages, in which each stage is completed before moving on to the next. Rather, they are understood as eight significant dimensions of one's behaviour—...
What can one's behaviour be divided into?
What can one's behaviour be divided into?
[ "What can one's behaviour be divided into?" ]
{ "text": [ "mental, spoken, and bodily" ], "answer_start": [ 320 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2322
56d1d4cce7d4791d00902271
Buddhism
Ajahn Sucitto describes the path as "a mandala of interconnected factors that support and moderate each other." The eight factors of the path are not to be understood as stages, in which each stage is completed before moving on to the next. Rather, they are understood as eight significant dimensions of one's behaviour—...
Who describes the path as "a mandala of interconnected factor that support and moderate each other"?
Who describes the path as "a mandala of interconnected factor that support and moderate each other"?
[ "Who describes the path as \"a mandala of interconnected factor that support and moderate each other\"?" ]
{ "text": [ "Ajahn Sucitto" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2323
56d0a987234ae51400d9c404
Buddhism
While he searched for enlightenment, Gautama combined the yoga practice of his teacher Kalama with what later became known as "the immeasurables".[dubious – discuss] Gautama thus invented a new kind of human, one without egotism.[dubious – discuss] What Thich Nhat Hanh calls the "Four Immeasurable Minds" of love, compa...
During his search for enlightenment, Gautama combined what teachings?
During his search for enlightenment, Gautama combined what teachings?
[ "During his search for enlightenment, Gautama combined what teachings?" ]
{ "text": [ "the yoga practice of his teacher Kalama with what later became known as \"the immeasurables\"" ], "answer_start": [ 54 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2324
56d0a987234ae51400d9c405
Buddhism
While he searched for enlightenment, Gautama combined the yoga practice of his teacher Kalama with what later became known as "the immeasurables".[dubious – discuss] Gautama thus invented a new kind of human, one without egotism.[dubious – discuss] What Thich Nhat Hanh calls the "Four Immeasurable Minds" of love, compa...
What was the new kind of human invented by Gautama?
What was the new kind of human invented by Gautama?
[ "What was the new kind of human invented by Gautama?" ]
{ "text": [ "one without egotism" ], "answer_start": [ 209 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2325
56d0a987234ae51400d9c406
Buddhism
While he searched for enlightenment, Gautama combined the yoga practice of his teacher Kalama with what later became known as "the immeasurables".[dubious – discuss] Gautama thus invented a new kind of human, one without egotism.[dubious – discuss] What Thich Nhat Hanh calls the "Four Immeasurable Minds" of love, compa...
What are the Four Immeasurable Minds also known as?
What are the Four Immeasurable Minds also known as?
[ "What are the Four Immeasurable Minds also known as?" ]
{ "text": [ "brahmaviharas, divine abodes, or simply as four immeasurables" ], "answer_start": [ 387 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2326
56d0a987234ae51400d9c407
Buddhism
While he searched for enlightenment, Gautama combined the yoga practice of his teacher Kalama with what later became known as "the immeasurables".[dubious – discuss] Gautama thus invented a new kind of human, one without egotism.[dubious – discuss] What Thich Nhat Hanh calls the "Four Immeasurable Minds" of love, compa...
What is the best known of the four immeasurables?
What is the best known of the four immeasurables?
[ "What is the best known of the four immeasurables?" ]
{ "text": [ "mettā or loving-kindness meditation" ], "answer_start": [ 521 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2327
56d0a987234ae51400d9c408
Buddhism
While he searched for enlightenment, Gautama combined the yoga practice of his teacher Kalama with what later became known as "the immeasurables".[dubious – discuss] Gautama thus invented a new kind of human, one without egotism.[dubious – discuss] What Thich Nhat Hanh calls the "Four Immeasurable Minds" of love, compa...
The Four Immeasurables are taught as a form of meditation that cultivates what?
The Four Immeasurables are taught as a form of meditation that cultivates what?
[ "The Four Immeasurables are taught as a form of meditation that cultivates what?" ]
{ "text": [ "wholesome attitudes towards all sentient beings" ], "answer_start": [ 666 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2328
56d1d5e8e7d4791d0090227f
Buddhism
While he searched for enlightenment, Gautama combined the yoga practice of his teacher Kalama with what later became known as "the immeasurables".[dubious – discuss] Gautama thus invented a new kind of human, one without egotism.[dubious – discuss] What Thich Nhat Hanh calls the "Four Immeasurable Minds" of love, compa...
Gautama combined the yoga practice of what teacher?
Gautama combined the yoga practice of what teacher?
[ "Gautama combined the yoga practice of what teacher?" ]
{ "text": [ "Kalama" ], "answer_start": [ 87 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2329
56d1d5e8e7d4791d00902280
Buddhism
While he searched for enlightenment, Gautama combined the yoga practice of his teacher Kalama with what later became known as "the immeasurables".[dubious – discuss] Gautama thus invented a new kind of human, one without egotism.[dubious – discuss] What Thich Nhat Hanh calls the "Four Immeasurable Minds" of love, compa...
Gautama invented a new kind of human without what?
Gautama invented a new kind of human without what?
[ "Gautama invented a new kind of human without what?" ]
{ "text": [ "egotism" ], "answer_start": [ 221 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2330
56d1d5e8e7d4791d00902281
Buddhism
While he searched for enlightenment, Gautama combined the yoga practice of his teacher Kalama with what later became known as "the immeasurables".[dubious – discuss] Gautama thus invented a new kind of human, one without egotism.[dubious – discuss] What Thich Nhat Hanh calls the "Four Immeasurable Minds" of love, compa...
What are the "four Immeasurable minds"?
What are the "four Immeasurable minds"?
[ "What are the \"four Immeasurable minds\"?" ]
{ "text": [ "love, compassion, joy, and equanimity" ], "answer_start": [ 309 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2331
56d1d5e8e7d4791d00902282
Buddhism
While he searched for enlightenment, Gautama combined the yoga practice of his teacher Kalama with what later became known as "the immeasurables".[dubious – discuss] Gautama thus invented a new kind of human, one without egotism.[dubious – discuss] What Thich Nhat Hanh calls the "Four Immeasurable Minds" of love, compa...
Who calls the four immeasurable minds "four limitless ones"?
Who calls the four immeasurable minds "four limitless ones"?
[ "Who calls the four immeasurable minds \"four limitless ones\"?" ]
{ "text": [ "Pema Chödrön" ], "answer_start": [ 457 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2332
56d1d5e8e7d4791d00902283
Buddhism
While he searched for enlightenment, Gautama combined the yoga practice of his teacher Kalama with what later became known as "the immeasurables".[dubious – discuss] Gautama thus invented a new kind of human, one without egotism.[dubious – discuss] What Thich Nhat Hanh calls the "Four Immeasurable Minds" of love, compa...
The Four Immeasurables are taught as a form of what?
The Four Immeasurables are taught as a form of what?
[ "The Four Immeasurables are taught as a form of what?" ]
{ "text": [ "meditation" ], "answer_start": [ 546 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2333
56d0a9c3234ae51400d9c40e
Buddhism
An important guiding principle of Buddhist practice is the Middle Way (or Middle Path), which is said to have been discovered by Gautama Buddha prior to his enlightenment. The Middle Way has several definitions:
When did Gautama Buddha discover the Middle Way?
When did Gautama Buddha discover the Middle Way?
[ "When did Gautama Buddha discover the Middle Way?" ]
{ "text": [ "prior to his enlightenment" ], "answer_start": [ 144 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2334
56d1d643e7d4791d00902289
Buddhism
An important guiding principle of Buddhist practice is the Middle Way (or Middle Path), which is said to have been discovered by Gautama Buddha prior to his enlightenment. The Middle Way has several definitions:
An important guiding priciple of Buddhist practice is what?
An important guiding priciple of Buddhist practice is what?
[ "An important guiding priciple of Buddhist practice is what?" ]
{ "text": [ "the Middle Way" ], "answer_start": [ 55 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2335
56d1d643e7d4791d0090228a
Buddhism
An important guiding principle of Buddhist practice is the Middle Way (or Middle Path), which is said to have been discovered by Gautama Buddha prior to his enlightenment. The Middle Way has several definitions:
Guatama discovered the middle path before his what?
Guatama discovered the middle path before his what?
[ "Guatama discovered the middle path before his what?" ]
{ "text": [ "enlightenment" ], "answer_start": [ 157 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2336
56d0aa5a234ae51400d9c410
Buddhism
Buddhist scholars have produced a number of intellectual theories, philosophies and world view concepts (see, for example, Abhidharma, Buddhist philosophy and Reality in Buddhism). Some schools of Buddhism discourage doctrinal study, and some regard it as essential practice.
What are some of the theories and philosophies produced by Buddhist scholars?
What are some of the theories and philosophies produced by Buddhist scholars?
[ "What are some of the theories and philosophies produced by Buddhist scholars?" ]
{ "text": [ "Abhidharma, Buddhist philosophy and Reality in Buddhism" ], "answer_start": [ 123 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2337
56d0aa5a234ae51400d9c411
Buddhism
Buddhist scholars have produced a number of intellectual theories, philosophies and world view concepts (see, for example, Abhidharma, Buddhist philosophy and Reality in Buddhism). Some schools of Buddhism discourage doctrinal study, and some regard it as essential practice.
Does Buddhism encourage or discourage doctrinal studies?
Does Buddhism encourage or discourage doctrinal studies?
[ "Does Buddhism encourage or discourage doctrinal studies?" ]
{ "text": [ "Some schools of Buddhism discourage doctrinal study, and some regard it as essential practice." ], "answer_start": [ 181 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2338
56d1d6fae7d4791d0090228d
Buddhism
Buddhist scholars have produced a number of intellectual theories, philosophies and world view concepts (see, for example, Abhidharma, Buddhist philosophy and Reality in Buddhism). Some schools of Buddhism discourage doctrinal study, and some regard it as essential practice.
Who has produced a number of theories and concepts such as Abhidharma and Reality in Buddhism?
Who has produced a number of theories and concepts such as Abhidharma and Reality in Buddhism?
[ "Who has produced a number of theories and concepts such as Abhidharma and Reality in Buddhism?" ]
{ "text": [ "Buddhist scholars" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2339
56d1d6fae7d4791d0090228e
Buddhism
Buddhist scholars have produced a number of intellectual theories, philosophies and world view concepts (see, for example, Abhidharma, Buddhist philosophy and Reality in Buddhism). Some schools of Buddhism discourage doctrinal study, and some regard it as essential practice.
Some schools within Buddhism discourage what type of study?
Some schools within Buddhism discourage what type of study?
[ "Some schools within Buddhism discourage what type of study?" ]
{ "text": [ "doctrinal" ], "answer_start": [ 217 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2340
56d0ac6c234ae51400d9c414
Buddhism
The concept of liberation (nirvāṇa)—the goal of the Buddhist path—is closely related to overcoming ignorance (avidyā), a fundamental misunderstanding or mis-perception of the nature of reality. In awakening to the true nature of the self and all phenomena one develops dispassion for the objects of clinging, and is libe...
What is the goal of the Buddhist path?
What is the goal of the Buddhist path?
[ "What is the goal of the Buddhist path?" ]
{ "text": [ "liberation" ], "answer_start": [ 15 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2341
56d0ac6c234ae51400d9c415
Buddhism
The concept of liberation (nirvāṇa)—the goal of the Buddhist path—is closely related to overcoming ignorance (avidyā), a fundamental misunderstanding or mis-perception of the nature of reality. In awakening to the true nature of the self and all phenomena one develops dispassion for the objects of clinging, and is libe...
Upon awakening to the true nature of the self, what is one is liberated from?
Upon awakening to the true nature of the self, what is one is liberated from?
[ "Upon awakening to the true nature of the self, what is one is liberated from?" ]
{ "text": [ "suffering (dukkha) and the cycle of incessant rebirths (saṃsāra)" ], "answer_start": [ 331 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2342
56d1d7cbe7d4791d00902291
Buddhism
The concept of liberation (nirvāṇa)—the goal of the Buddhist path—is closely related to overcoming ignorance (avidyā), a fundamental misunderstanding or mis-perception of the nature of reality. In awakening to the true nature of the self and all phenomena one develops dispassion for the objects of clinging, and is libe...
Liberation is know as what?
Liberation is know as what?
[ "Liberation is know as what?" ]
{ "text": [ "nirvāṇa" ], "answer_start": [ 27 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2343
56d1d7cbe7d4791d00902292
Buddhism
The concept of liberation (nirvāṇa)—the goal of the Buddhist path—is closely related to overcoming ignorance (avidyā), a fundamental misunderstanding or mis-perception of the nature of reality. In awakening to the true nature of the self and all phenomena one develops dispassion for the objects of clinging, and is libe...
What is the goal of the buddhist path?
What is the goal of the buddhist path?
[ "What is the goal of the buddhist path?" ]
{ "text": [ "nirvāṇa" ], "answer_start": [ 27 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2344
56d1d7cbe7d4791d00902293
Buddhism
The concept of liberation (nirvāṇa)—the goal of the Buddhist path—is closely related to overcoming ignorance (avidyā), a fundamental misunderstanding or mis-perception of the nature of reality. In awakening to the true nature of the self and all phenomena one develops dispassion for the objects of clinging, and is libe...
In awakening to the true nature of the self, one no longer care about what?
In awakening to the true nature of the self, one no longer care about what?
[ "In awakening to the true nature of the self, one no longer care about what?" ]
{ "text": [ "objects" ], "answer_start": [ 288 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2345
56d1d7cbe7d4791d00902294
Buddhism
The concept of liberation (nirvāṇa)—the goal of the Buddhist path—is closely related to overcoming ignorance (avidyā), a fundamental misunderstanding or mis-perception of the nature of reality. In awakening to the true nature of the self and all phenomena one develops dispassion for the objects of clinging, and is libe...
Buddha recommended viewing thing by how many marks of existence?
Buddha recommended viewing thing by how many marks of existence?
[ "Buddha recommended viewing thing by how many marks of existence?" ]
{ "text": [ "three" ], "answer_start": [ 472 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2346
56d0b63c234ae51400d9c418
Buddhism
Impermanence (Pāli: anicca) expresses the Buddhist notion that all compounded or conditioned phenomena (all things and experiences) are inconstant, unsteady, and impermanent. Everything we can experience through our senses is made up of parts, and its existence is dependent on external conditions. Everything is in cons...
What is the meaning of impermanence in Buddhism?
What is the meaning of impermanence in Buddhism?
[ "What is the meaning of impermanence in Buddhism?" ]
{ "text": [ "all compounded or conditioned phenomena (all things and experiences) are inconstant, unsteady, and impermanent" ], "answer_start": [ 63 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2347
56d0b63c234ae51400d9c419
Buddhism
Impermanence (Pāli: anicca) expresses the Buddhist notion that all compounded or conditioned phenomena (all things and experiences) are inconstant, unsteady, and impermanent. Everything we can experience through our senses is made up of parts, and its existence is dependent on external conditions. Everything is in cons...
According to the Buddhist doctrine of impermanence, how does life express impermanence?
According to the Buddhist doctrine of impermanence, how does life express impermanence?
[ "According to the Buddhist doctrine of impermanence, how does life express impermanence?" ]
{ "text": [ "in the aging process, the cycle of rebirth (saṃsāra), and in any experience of loss" ], "answer_start": [ 609 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2348
56d0b63c234ae51400d9c41a
Buddhism
Impermanence (Pāli: anicca) expresses the Buddhist notion that all compounded or conditioned phenomena (all things and experiences) are inconstant, unsteady, and impermanent. Everything we can experience through our senses is made up of parts, and its existence is dependent on external conditions. Everything is in cons...
Why is attachment to things futile?
Why is attachment to things futile?
[ "Why is attachment to things futile?" ]
{ "text": [ "because things are impermanent" ], "answer_start": [ 720 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2349
56d1e224e7d4791d0090233a
Buddhism
Impermanence (Pāli: anicca) expresses the Buddhist notion that all compounded or conditioned phenomena (all things and experiences) are inconstant, unsteady, and impermanent. Everything we can experience through our senses is made up of parts, and its existence is dependent on external conditions. Everything is in cons...
What is in a constant flux?
What is in a constant flux?
[ "What is in a constant flux?" ]
{ "text": [ "Everything" ], "answer_start": [ 175 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2350
56d1e224e7d4791d0090233b
Buddhism
Impermanence (Pāli: anicca) expresses the Buddhist notion that all compounded or conditioned phenomena (all things and experiences) are inconstant, unsteady, and impermanent. Everything we can experience through our senses is made up of parts, and its existence is dependent on external conditions. Everything is in cons...
Everything is continuously coming into being and what?
Everything is continuously coming into being and what?
[ "Everything is continuously coming into being and what?" ]
{ "text": [ "ceasing to be" ], "answer_start": [ 440 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2351
56d1e224e7d4791d0090233c
Buddhism
Impermanence (Pāli: anicca) expresses the Buddhist notion that all compounded or conditioned phenomena (all things and experiences) are inconstant, unsteady, and impermanent. Everything we can experience through our senses is made up of parts, and its existence is dependent on external conditions. Everything is in cons...
The cycle of rebirth is also called what?
The cycle of rebirth is also called what?
[ "The cycle of rebirth is also called what?" ]
{ "text": [ "saṃsāra" ], "answer_start": [ 653 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2352
56d1e224e7d4791d0090233d
Buddhism
Impermanence (Pāli: anicca) expresses the Buddhist notion that all compounded or conditioned phenomena (all things and experiences) are inconstant, unsteady, and impermanent. Everything we can experience through our senses is made up of parts, and its existence is dependent on external conditions. Everything is in cons...
According to doctrine, because all thing don't last, attachment can lead to what?
According to doctrine, because all thing don't last, attachment can lead to what?
[ "According to doctrine, because all thing don't last, attachment can lead to what?" ]
{ "text": [ "suffering" ], "answer_start": [ 794 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2353
56d0b98f234ae51400d9c41e
Buddhism
Suffering (Pāli: दुक्ख dukkha; Sanskrit दुःख duḥkha) is also a central concept in Buddhism. The word roughly corresponds to a number of terms in English including suffering, pain, unsatisfactoriness, sorrow, affliction, anxiety, dissatisfaction, discomfort, anguish, stress, misery, and frustration. Although the term is...
The term dukkha corresponds to what English terms?
The term dukkha corresponds to what English terms?
[ "The term dukkha corresponds to what English terms?" ]
{ "text": [ "suffering, pain, unsatisfactoriness, sorrow, affliction, anxiety, dissatisfaction, discomfort, anguish, stress, misery, and frustration" ], "answer_start": [ 163 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2354
56d0b98f234ae51400d9c41f
Buddhism
Suffering (Pāli: दुक्ख dukkha; Sanskrit दुःख duḥkha) is also a central concept in Buddhism. The word roughly corresponds to a number of terms in English including suffering, pain, unsatisfactoriness, sorrow, affliction, anxiety, dissatisfaction, discomfort, anguish, stress, misery, and frustration. Although the term is...
Dukkha is often translated as suffering, but the philosophical meaning of dukkha of more closely related to what term?
Dukkha is often translated as suffering, but the philosophical meaning of dukkha of more closely related to what term?
[ "Dukkha is often translated as suffering, but the philosophical meaning of dukkha of more closely related to what term?" ]
{ "text": [ "disquietude" ], "answer_start": [ 402 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2355
56d0b98f234ae51400d9c420
Buddhism
Suffering (Pāli: दुक्ख dukkha; Sanskrit दुःख duḥkha) is also a central concept in Buddhism. The word roughly corresponds to a number of terms in English including suffering, pain, unsatisfactoriness, sorrow, affliction, anxiety, dissatisfaction, discomfort, anguish, stress, misery, and frustration. Although the term is...
Buddhism seeks to be neither pessimistic or optimistic, but what?
Buddhism seeks to be neither pessimistic or optimistic, but what?
[ "Buddhism seeks to be neither pessimistic or optimistic, but what?" ]
{ "text": [ "realistic" ], "answer_start": [ 683 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2356
56d1e3efe7d4791d00902343
Buddhism
Suffering (Pāli: दुक्ख dukkha; Sanskrit दुःख duḥkha) is also a central concept in Buddhism. The word roughly corresponds to a number of terms in English including suffering, pain, unsatisfactoriness, sorrow, affliction, anxiety, dissatisfaction, discomfort, anguish, stress, misery, and frustration. Although the term is...
Suffering is a central concept in what?
Suffering is a central concept in what?
[ "Suffering is a central concept in what?" ]
{ "text": [ "Buddhism" ], "answer_start": [ 82 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2357
56d1e3efe7d4791d00902344
Buddhism
Suffering (Pāli: दुक्ख dukkha; Sanskrit दुःख duḥkha) is also a central concept in Buddhism. The word roughly corresponds to a number of terms in English including suffering, pain, unsatisfactoriness, sorrow, affliction, anxiety, dissatisfaction, discomfort, anguish, stress, misery, and frustration. Although the term is...
The philosophical meaning of suffering is close what term?
The philosophical meaning of suffering is close what term?
[ "The philosophical meaning of suffering is close what term?" ]
{ "text": [ "disquietude" ], "answer_start": [ 402 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2358
56d1e3efe7d4791d00902345
Buddhism
Suffering (Pāli: दुक्ख dukkha; Sanskrit दुःख duḥkha) is also a central concept in Buddhism. The word roughly corresponds to a number of terms in English including suffering, pain, unsatisfactoriness, sorrow, affliction, anxiety, dissatisfaction, discomfort, anguish, stress, misery, and frustration. Although the term is...
The condition of being disturbed is what?
The condition of being disturbed is what?
[ "The condition of being disturbed is what?" ]
{ "text": [ "disquietude" ], "answer_start": [ 402 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2359
56d1e3efe7d4791d00902346
Buddhism
Suffering (Pāli: दुक्ख dukkha; Sanskrit दुःख duḥkha) is also a central concept in Buddhism. The word roughly corresponds to a number of terms in English including suffering, pain, unsatisfactoriness, sorrow, affliction, anxiety, dissatisfaction, discomfort, anguish, stress, misery, and frustration. Although the term is...
In translation what term is often left untranslated to keep of fuller definition?
In translation what term is often left untranslated to keep of fuller definition?
[ "In translation what term is often left untranslated to keep of fuller definition?" ]
{ "text": [ "dukkha" ], "answer_start": [ 23 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2360
56d0bb66234ae51400d9c424
Buddhism
Not-self (Pāli: anatta; Sanskrit: anātman) is the third mark of existence. Upon careful examination, one finds that no phenomenon is really "I" or "mine"; these concepts are in fact constructed by the mind. In the Nikayas anatta is not meant as a metaphysical assertion, but as an approach for gaining release from suffe...
What is the third mark of existence in Buddhism?
What is the third mark of existence in Buddhism?
[ "What is the third mark of existence in Buddhism?" ]
{ "text": [ "Not-self (Pāli: anatta; Sanskrit: anātman)" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2361
56d0bb66234ae51400d9c425
Buddhism
Not-self (Pāli: anatta; Sanskrit: anātman) is the third mark of existence. Upon careful examination, one finds that no phenomenon is really "I" or "mine"; these concepts are in fact constructed by the mind. In the Nikayas anatta is not meant as a metaphysical assertion, but as an approach for gaining release from suffe...
The Buddha rejected the metaphysical assertions "I have a Self" and "I have no Self" as views that bind one to what?
The Buddha rejected the metaphysical assertions "I have a Self" and "I have no Self" as views that bind one to what?
[ "The Buddha rejected the metaphysical assertions \"I have a Self\" and \"I have no Self\" as views that bind one to what?" ]
{ "text": [ "suffering" ], "answer_start": [ 315 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2362
56d0bb66234ae51400d9c426
Buddhism
Not-self (Pāli: anatta; Sanskrit: anātman) is the third mark of existence. Upon careful examination, one finds that no phenomenon is really "I" or "mine"; these concepts are in fact constructed by the mind. In the Nikayas anatta is not meant as a metaphysical assertion, but as an approach for gaining release from suffe...
What was the answer given when the Buddha was asked if the body is the same as the self?
What was the answer given when the Buddha was asked if the body is the same as the self?
[ "What was the answer given when the Buddha was asked if the body is the same as the self?" ]
{ "text": [ "the Buddha refused to answer" ], "answer_start": [ 537 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2363
56d0bb66234ae51400d9c427
Buddhism
Not-self (Pāli: anatta; Sanskrit: anātman) is the third mark of existence. Upon careful examination, one finds that no phenomenon is really "I" or "mine"; these concepts are in fact constructed by the mind. In the Nikayas anatta is not meant as a metaphysical assertion, but as an approach for gaining release from suffe...
What is the conclusion that one comes to when analyzing the changing physical and mental components or person or thing?
What is the conclusion that one comes to when analyzing the changing physical and mental components or person or thing?
[ "What is the conclusion that one comes to when analyzing the changing physical and mental components or person or thing?" ]
{ "text": [ "neither the respective parts nor the person as a whole comprise a self" ], "answer_start": [ 717 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2364
56d1e4f7e7d4791d00902391
Buddhism
Not-self (Pāli: anatta; Sanskrit: anātman) is the third mark of existence. Upon careful examination, one finds that no phenomenon is really "I" or "mine"; these concepts are in fact constructed by the mind. In the Nikayas anatta is not meant as a metaphysical assertion, but as an approach for gaining release from suffe...
What is the 3rd mark of existence?
What is the 3rd mark of existence?
[ "What is the 3rd mark of existence?" ]
{ "text": [ "Not-self" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2365
56d1e4f7e7d4791d00902392
Buddhism
Not-self (Pāli: anatta; Sanskrit: anātman) is the third mark of existence. Upon careful examination, one finds that no phenomenon is really "I" or "mine"; these concepts are in fact constructed by the mind. In the Nikayas anatta is not meant as a metaphysical assertion, but as an approach for gaining release from suffe...
In what form is anatta not meant as a metaphysical assertion?
In what form is anatta not meant as a metaphysical assertion?
[ "In what form is anatta not meant as a metaphysical assertion?" ]
{ "text": [ "Nikayas" ], "answer_start": [ 214 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2366
56d1e4f7e7d4791d00902393
Buddhism
Not-self (Pāli: anatta; Sanskrit: anātman) is the third mark of existence. Upon careful examination, one finds that no phenomenon is really "I" or "mine"; these concepts are in fact constructed by the mind. In the Nikayas anatta is not meant as a metaphysical assertion, but as an approach for gaining release from suffe...
Buddha rejected the assertion "I have a Self" and what other related assertion?
Buddha rejected the assertion "I have a Self" and what other related assertion?
[ "Buddha rejected the assertion \"I have a Self\" and what other related assertion?" ]
{ "text": [ "\"I have no Self\"" ], "answer_start": [ 411 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2367
56d1e4f7e7d4791d00902394
Buddhism
Not-self (Pāli: anatta; Sanskrit: anātman) is the third mark of existence. Upon careful examination, one finds that no phenomenon is really "I" or "mine"; these concepts are in fact constructed by the mind. In the Nikayas anatta is not meant as a metaphysical assertion, but as an approach for gaining release from suffe...
What is the term for constantly changing physical and mental parts?
What is the term for constantly changing physical and mental parts?
[ "What is the term for constantly changing physical and mental parts?" ]
{ "text": [ "skandhas" ], "answer_start": [ 638 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2368
56d0bc53234ae51400d9c42c
Buddhism
The doctrine of pratītyasamutpāda, (Sanskrit; Pali: paticcasamuppāda; Tibetan Wylie: rten cing 'brel bar 'byung ba; Chinese: 緣起) is an important part of Buddhist metaphysics. It states that phenomena arise together in a mutually interdependent web of cause and effect. It is variously rendered into English as "dependent...
What is the name of the Buddhist doctrine that states that phenomena arise together in a mutually interdependent web of cause and effect?
What is the name of the Buddhist doctrine that states that phenomena arise together in a mutually interdependent web of cause and effect?
[ "What is the name of the Buddhist doctrine that states that phenomena arise together in a mutually interdependent web of cause and effect?" ]
{ "text": [ "pratītyasamutpāda, (Sanskrit; Pali: paticcasamuppāda; Tibetan Wylie: rten cing 'brel bar 'byung ba; Chinese: 緣起)" ], "answer_start": [ 16 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2369
56d0bc53234ae51400d9c42d
Buddhism
The doctrine of pratītyasamutpāda, (Sanskrit; Pali: paticcasamuppāda; Tibetan Wylie: rten cing 'brel bar 'byung ba; Chinese: 緣起) is an important part of Buddhist metaphysics. It states that phenomena arise together in a mutually interdependent web of cause and effect. It is variously rendered into English as "dependent...
Translated into English, what does pratītyasamutpāda mean?
Translated into English, what does pratītyasamutpāda mean?
[ "Translated into English, what does pratītyasamutpāda mean?" ]
{ "text": [ "\"dependent origination\", \"conditioned genesis\", \"dependent relationship\", \"dependent co-arising\", \"interdependent arising\", or \"contingency\"" ], "answer_start": [ 310 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2370
56d1e7abe7d4791d00902407
Buddhism
The doctrine of pratītyasamutpāda, (Sanskrit; Pali: paticcasamuppāda; Tibetan Wylie: rten cing 'brel bar 'byung ba; Chinese: 緣起) is an important part of Buddhist metaphysics. It states that phenomena arise together in a mutually interdependent web of cause and effect. It is variously rendered into English as "dependent...
The doctrine of pratityasumatupada is a important part of what type of metaphysics?
The doctrine of pratityasumatupada is a important part of what type of metaphysics?
[ "The doctrine of pratityasumatupada is a important part of what type of metaphysics?" ]
{ "text": [ "Buddhist" ], "answer_start": [ 153 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2371
56d0bc8f234ae51400d9c430
Buddhism
The best-known application of the concept of pratītyasamutpāda is the scheme of Twelve Nidānas (from Pāli "nidāna" meaning "cause, foundation, source or origin"), which explain the continuation of the cycle of suffering and rebirth (saṃsāra) in detail.[note 10]
What is the most common application of the concept of pratītyasamutpāda?
What is the most common application of the concept of pratītyasamutpāda?
[ "What is the most common application of the concept of pratītyasamutpāda?" ]
{ "text": [ "the scheme of Twelve Nidānas" ], "answer_start": [ 66 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2372
56d0bc8f234ae51400d9c431
Buddhism
The best-known application of the concept of pratītyasamutpāda is the scheme of Twelve Nidānas (from Pāli "nidāna" meaning "cause, foundation, source or origin"), which explain the continuation of the cycle of suffering and rebirth (saṃsāra) in detail.[note 10]
What does the scheme of Twelve Nidānas explain?
What does the scheme of Twelve Nidānas explain?
[ "What does the scheme of Twelve Nidānas explain?" ]
{ "text": [ "the continuation of the cycle of suffering and rebirth (saṃsāra) in detail." ], "answer_start": [ 177 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2373
56d1e81be7d4791d00902429
Buddhism
The best-known application of the concept of pratītyasamutpāda is the scheme of Twelve Nidānas (from Pāli "nidāna" meaning "cause, foundation, source or origin"), which explain the continuation of the cycle of suffering and rebirth (saṃsāra) in detail.[note 10]
An application of the idea of pratityasamutpada is the scheme of what?
An application of the idea of pratityasamutpada is the scheme of what?
[ "An application of the idea of pratityasamutpada is the scheme of what?" ]
{ "text": [ "Twelve Nidānas" ], "answer_start": [ 80 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2374
56d1e81be7d4791d0090242a
Buddhism
The best-known application of the concept of pratītyasamutpāda is the scheme of Twelve Nidānas (from Pāli "nidāna" meaning "cause, foundation, source or origin"), which explain the continuation of the cycle of suffering and rebirth (saṃsāra) in detail.[note 10]
What doe nidana mean?
What doe nidana mean?
[ "What doe nidana mean?" ]
{ "text": [ "cause, foundation, source or origin" ], "answer_start": [ 124 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2375
56d0bcc5234ae51400d9c434
Buddhism
The Twelve Nidānas describe a causal connection between the subsequent characteristics or conditions of cyclic existence, each one giving rise to the next:
What describes the connection between the conditions of cyclic existence?
What describes the connection between the conditions of cyclic existence?
[ "What describes the connection between the conditions of cyclic existence?" ]
{ "text": [ "The Twelve Nidānas" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2376
56d1e851e7d4791d00902443
Buddhism
The Twelve Nidānas describe a causal connection between the subsequent characteristics or conditions of cyclic existence, each one giving rise to the next:
What describes the causal connection between the subsequent conditions of cyclic existance?
What describes the causal connection between the subsequent conditions of cyclic existance?
[ "What describes the causal connection between the subsequent conditions of cyclic existance?" ]
{ "text": [ "The Twelve Nidānas" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2377
56d0bd38234ae51400d9c436
Buddhism
Sentient beings always suffer throughout saṃsāra until they free themselves from this suffering (dukkha) by attaining Nirvana. Then the absence of the first Nidāna—ignorance—leads to the absence of the others.
How are sentient beings freed from suffering?
How are sentient beings freed from suffering?
[ "How are sentient beings freed from suffering?" ]
{ "text": [ "by attaining Nirvana" ], "answer_start": [ 105 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2378
56d0bd38234ae51400d9c437
Buddhism
Sentient beings always suffer throughout saṃsāra until they free themselves from this suffering (dukkha) by attaining Nirvana. Then the absence of the first Nidāna—ignorance—leads to the absence of the others.
What is the first Nidāna?
What is the first Nidāna?
[ "What is the first Nidāna?" ]
{ "text": [ "ignorance" ], "answer_start": [ 164 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2379
56d0bd38234ae51400d9c438
Buddhism
Sentient beings always suffer throughout saṃsāra until they free themselves from this suffering (dukkha) by attaining Nirvana. Then the absence of the first Nidāna—ignorance—leads to the absence of the others.
The absence of ignorance leads to what?
The absence of ignorance leads to what?
[ "The absence of ignorance leads to what?" ]
{ "text": [ "the absence of the others" ], "answer_start": [ 183 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2380
56d1e8c3e7d4791d00902463
Buddhism
Sentient beings always suffer throughout saṃsāra until they free themselves from this suffering (dukkha) by attaining Nirvana. Then the absence of the first Nidāna—ignorance—leads to the absence of the others.
Who always suffers throughout samsara?
Who always suffers throughout samsara?
[ "Who always suffers throughout samsara?" ]
{ "text": [ "Sentient beings" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2381
56d1e8c3e7d4791d00902464
Buddhism
Sentient beings always suffer throughout saṃsāra until they free themselves from this suffering (dukkha) by attaining Nirvana. Then the absence of the first Nidāna—ignorance—leads to the absence of the others.
What is suffering also called?
What is suffering also called?
[ "What is suffering also called?" ]
{ "text": [ "dukkha" ], "answer_start": [ 97 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2382
56d1e8c3e7d4791d00902465
Buddhism
Sentient beings always suffer throughout saṃsāra until they free themselves from this suffering (dukkha) by attaining Nirvana. Then the absence of the first Nidāna—ignorance—leads to the absence of the others.
How do you free yourself of dukkha?
How do you free yourself of dukkha?
[ "How do you free yourself of dukkha?" ]
{ "text": [ "attaining Nirvana" ], "answer_start": [ 108 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2383
56d1e8c3e7d4791d00902466
Buddhism
Sentient beings always suffer throughout saṃsāra until they free themselves from this suffering (dukkha) by attaining Nirvana. Then the absence of the first Nidāna—ignorance—leads to the absence of the others.
What is the first Nidana?
What is the first Nidana?
[ "What is the first Nidana?" ]
{ "text": [ "ignorance" ], "answer_start": [ 164 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2384
56d1e9ace7d4791d009024b2
Buddhism
Mahayana Buddhism received significant theoretical grounding from Nagarjuna (perhaps c. 150–250 CE), arguably the most influential scholar within the Mahayana tradition. Nagarjuna's primary contribution to Buddhist philosophy was the systematic exposition of the concept of śūnyatā, or "emptiness", widely attested in th...
Nagarjuna's main contribution was the exposition of the concept of what?
Nagarjuna's main contribution was the exposition of the concept of what?
[ "Nagarjuna's main contribution was the exposition of the concept of what?" ]
{ "text": [ "śūnyatā" ], "answer_start": [ 274 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2385
56d1e9ace7d4791d009024b3
Buddhism
Mahayana Buddhism received significant theoretical grounding from Nagarjuna (perhaps c. 150–250 CE), arguably the most influential scholar within the Mahayana tradition. Nagarjuna's primary contribution to Buddhist philosophy was the systematic exposition of the concept of śūnyatā, or "emptiness", widely attested in th...
What does sunyata mean?
What does sunyata mean?
[ "What does sunyata mean?" ]
{ "text": [ "emptiness" ], "answer_start": [ 287 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2386
56d1e9ace7d4791d009024b4
Buddhism
Mahayana Buddhism received significant theoretical grounding from Nagarjuna (perhaps c. 150–250 CE), arguably the most influential scholar within the Mahayana tradition. Nagarjuna's primary contribution to Buddhist philosophy was the systematic exposition of the concept of śūnyatā, or "emptiness", widely attested in th...
Nagarjuna said that sentient beings are empty of what?
Nagarjuna said that sentient beings are empty of what?
[ "Nagarjuna said that sentient beings are empty of what?" ]
{ "text": [ "ātman" ], "answer_start": [ 643 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2387
56d1e9ace7d4791d009024b5
Buddhism
Mahayana Buddhism received significant theoretical grounding from Nagarjuna (perhaps c. 150–250 CE), arguably the most influential scholar within the Mahayana tradition. Nagarjuna's primary contribution to Buddhist philosophy was the systematic exposition of the concept of śūnyatā, or "emptiness", widely attested in th...
What does dharmas mean?
What does dharmas mean?
[ "What does dharmas mean?" ]
{ "text": [ "phenomena" ], "answer_start": [ 654 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2388
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Buddhism
Sarvastivada teachings—which were criticized by Nāgārjuna—were reformulated by scholars such as Vasubandhu and Asanga and were adapted into the Yogacara school. While the Mādhyamaka school held that asserting the existence or non-existence of any ultimately real thing was inappropriate, some exponents of Yogacara asser...
What teaching were criticized by Nagarjuna?
What teaching were criticized by Nagarjuna?
[ "What teaching were criticized by Nagarjuna?" ]
{ "text": [ "Sarvastivada teachings" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2389
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Buddhism
Sarvastivada teachings—which were criticized by Nāgārjuna—were reformulated by scholars such as Vasubandhu and Asanga and were adapted into the Yogacara school. While the Mādhyamaka school held that asserting the existence or non-existence of any ultimately real thing was inappropriate, some exponents of Yogacara asser...
What scholars reformed Sarvastivada teachings?
What scholars reformed Sarvastivada teachings?
[ "What scholars reformed Sarvastivada teachings?" ]
{ "text": [ "Vasubandhu and Asanga" ], "answer_start": [ 96 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2390
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Buddhism
Sarvastivada teachings—which were criticized by Nāgārjuna—were reformulated by scholars such as Vasubandhu and Asanga and were adapted into the Yogacara school. While the Mādhyamaka school held that asserting the existence or non-existence of any ultimately real thing was inappropriate, some exponents of Yogacara asser...
What is the doctrine that says that the mind and only the mind are real?
What is the doctrine that says that the mind and only the mind are real?
[ "What is the doctrine that says that the mind and only the mind are real?" ]
{ "text": [ "cittamatra" ], "answer_start": [ 396 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2391
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Buddhism
Sarvastivada teachings—which were criticized by Nāgārjuna—were reformulated by scholars such as Vasubandhu and Asanga and were adapted into the Yogacara school. While the Mādhyamaka school held that asserting the existence or non-existence of any ultimately real thing was inappropriate, some exponents of Yogacara asser...
What Yogacarins asserted that the mind was not truly existent?
What Yogacarins asserted that the mind was not truly existent?
[ "What Yogacarins asserted that the mind was not truly existent?" ]
{ "text": [ "Vasubandhu and Asanga" ], "answer_start": [ 96 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2392
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Buddhism
Besides emptiness, Mahayana schools often place emphasis on the notions of perfected spiritual insight (prajñāpāramitā) and Buddha-nature (tathāgatagarbha). There are conflicting interpretations of the tathāgatagarbha in Mahāyāna thought. The idea may be traced to Abhidharma, and ultimately to statements of the Buddha ...
What does tathagatagarbha mean?
What does tathagatagarbha mean?
[ "What does tathagatagarbha mean?" ]
{ "text": [ "Buddha-nature" ], "answer_start": [ 124 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2393
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Buddhism
Besides emptiness, Mahayana schools often place emphasis on the notions of perfected spiritual insight (prajñāpāramitā) and Buddha-nature (tathāgatagarbha). There are conflicting interpretations of the tathāgatagarbha in Mahāyāna thought. The idea may be traced to Abhidharma, and ultimately to statements of the Buddha ...
what does prajnaparamita mean?
what does prajnaparamita mean?
[ "what does prajnaparamita mean?" ]
{ "text": [ "perfected spiritual insight" ], "answer_start": [ 75 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2394
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Buddhism
Besides emptiness, Mahayana schools often place emphasis on the notions of perfected spiritual insight (prajñāpāramitā) and Buddha-nature (tathāgatagarbha). There are conflicting interpretations of the tathāgatagarbha in Mahāyāna thought. The idea may be traced to Abhidharma, and ultimately to statements of the Buddha ...
According to what school is tathgatagarbha the inseparability of clairty and emptiness of one's mind?
According to what school is tathgatagarbha the inseparability of clairty and emptiness of one's mind?
[ "According to what school is tathgatagarbha the inseparability of clairty and emptiness of one's mind?" ]
{ "text": [ "Sakya" ], "answer_start": [ 374 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2395
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Buddhism
Besides emptiness, Mahayana schools often place emphasis on the notions of perfected spiritual insight (prajñāpāramitā) and Buddha-nature (tathāgatagarbha). There are conflicting interpretations of the tathāgatagarbha in Mahāyāna thought. The idea may be traced to Abhidharma, and ultimately to statements of the Buddha ...
According to what school does it refer to the innate qualities of the mind that express themselves as omniscience?
According to what school does it refer to the innate qualities of the mind that express themselves as omniscience?
[ "According to what school does it refer to the innate qualities of the mind that express themselves as omniscience?" ]
{ "text": [ "Jonang" ], "answer_start": [ 732 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2396
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Buddhism
Besides emptiness, Mahayana schools often place emphasis on the notions of perfected spiritual insight (prajñāpāramitā) and Buddha-nature (tathāgatagarbha). There are conflicting interpretations of the tathāgatagarbha in Mahāyāna thought. The idea may be traced to Abhidharma, and ultimately to statements of the Buddha ...
What type of sutras were generally ignored in india?
What type of sutras were generally ignored in india?
[ "What type of sutras were generally ignored in india?" ]
{ "text": [ "tathāgatagarbha" ], "answer_start": [ 139 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2397
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Buddhism
Nirvana (Sanskrit; Pali: "Nibbāna") means "cessation", "extinction" (of craving and ignorance and therefore suffering and the cycle of involuntary rebirths (saṃsāra)), "extinguished", "quieted", "calmed"; it is also known as "Awakening" or "Enlightenment" in the West. The term for anybody who has achieved nirvana, incl...
What term means cessation?
What term means cessation?
[ "What term means cessation?" ]
{ "text": [ "Nirvana" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2398
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Buddhism
Nirvana (Sanskrit; Pali: "Nibbāna") means "cessation", "extinction" (of craving and ignorance and therefore suffering and the cycle of involuntary rebirths (saṃsāra)), "extinguished", "quieted", "calmed"; it is also known as "Awakening" or "Enlightenment" in the West. The term for anybody who has achieved nirvana, incl...
What term means awakening?
What term means awakening?
[ "What term means awakening?" ]
{ "text": [ "nirvana" ], "answer_start": [ 307 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-2399
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Buddhism
Nirvana (Sanskrit; Pali: "Nibbāna") means "cessation", "extinction" (of craving and ignorance and therefore suffering and the cycle of involuntary rebirths (saṃsāra)), "extinguished", "quieted", "calmed"; it is also known as "Awakening" or "Enlightenment" in the West. The term for anybody who has achieved nirvana, incl...
What is the term for someone who has achieved nirvana?
What is the term for someone who has achieved nirvana?
[ "What is the term for someone who has achieved nirvana?" ]
{ "text": [ "arahant" ], "answer_start": [ 341 ] }