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Alternative Translations of the Sanskrit work "Duhkha":
 
Alternative Translations of the Sanskrit work "Duhkha":
  
* [[frustration]]
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* frustration
 
* [[stress]] (Jon Kabat-Zin)
 
* [[stress]] (Jon Kabat-Zin)
  

Revision as of 02:29, February 26, 2025

Suffering is "physical or mental pain that a person or animal is feeling".[1]

Suffering and Christianity

Saint Paul wrote: "And not only that, but we also boast in our afflictions, knowing that affliction produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, 5 and hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit that has been given to us." - Romans 5: 3-4 (NRSV)

Suffering and Buddhism

(Sanskrit duḥkha), or pain in one sense, is the first of the Four Noble Truths.

Alternative Translations of the Sanskrit work "Duhkha":

  • frustration
  • stress (Jon Kabat-Zin)

See also

References

  1. Suffering, Cambridge dictionary