THE DHAMMA INDIAN HISTORY

1. The Four Indian Great Truths:

The world is full sorrow and misery.

the cause of all pain and misery is desire.

Pain and misery can be ended by killing or controlling desire.

Desire can be controlled by following the Eight Fold path.

2. THE EIGHT FOLD PATH 

It consist of Right Faith,Right Thought, Right Action, Right Livelihood, Live Efforts, Right speech, Right Remebrance and Right Concentration.

3.BELIEF IN NIRVANA 

When desire ceases, rebirth ceases and nirvana is attained i,e,freedom from the cycle of birth ,death and rebirth is gained by following the 8-fold path.

According to Buddha ,soul is a myth.

4. BELIEF IN AHIMSA

One should not cause injury to any living being, animal or man.

5.LAW OF KARMA

Man reaps the fruits of his past deeds.