Practice Buddhism In Practice - 4. THINKERS, BELIEFS AND BUILDINGS CULTURAL DEVELOPMENTS (c. 600 BE - 600 CE)
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Question 1 Easy

List the five areas Sigala was advised to care for.

💡 Hint: Think about the roles of an employer.

Question 2 Easy

What does metta mean?

💡 Hint: It’s an important quality in social relationships according to Buddhism.

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Question 1

What is the main advice the Buddha gave to Sigala regarding his employees?

To pay them less than market rates
To care for them based on their needs
To avoid giving them time off

💡 Hint: Think about the importance of workplace ethics.

Question 2

True or False: The Buddha emphasized that ethical conduct is only important in spiritual matters.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how Buddha's teachings apply to relationships.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze how the ethical teachings of the Buddha could be applied to contemporary social issues like poverty and inequality.

💡 Hint: Think about community programs and policies.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the impact of compassion as portrayed in Buddhist teachings on personal relationships today. How could it change their dynamics?

💡 Hint: Consider real-life examples of compassionate acts.

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