What do Buddhist people believe? ?
The closes thing you had here to a right answer is the second respondent. Denying pleasure does not end suffering: it increases it by suppressing and avoiding what is present. The four noble truths are: 1) The Noble Truth of Suffering. Not that life is suffering, but to quote Ven. Sariputta: “Birth is suffering; aging is suffering; sickness is suffering; death is suffering; sorrow, lamentation, pain, grief and despair are suffering; not to obtain what one wants is suffering; in short, the five aggregates affected by clinging are suffering. This is called suffering.” 2) The truth of the origin of suffering: craving! This, in Pali, is Tanha: unquenchable thirst. There is never enough: “And what is the origin of suffering? It is craving, which brings renewal of being, is accompanied by delight and lust, and delights in this and that; that is, craving for sensual pleasures, craving for being and craving for non-being. This is called the origin of suffering.” 3) The Truth of the Cessation o
