Truth of suffering

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Buddhist doctrine Four Noble Truths component

Truth of suffering is the Buddhist teaching that all conditioned existence is marked by dukkha—unsatisfactoriness, stress, and suffering.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Truth of suffering canonical	2
First Noble Truth	1
Second Noble Truth	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Buddhist doctrine ⓘ Four Noble Truths component ⓘ
aimsAt	disillusionment with samsara ⓘ
appliesTo	conditioned phenomena ⓘ samsaric existence ⓘ
articulatedBy	Shakyamuni Buddha ⓘ surface form: Gautama Buddha
centralTo	Buddhism ⓘ
concerns	stress ⓘ suffering ⓘ unsatisfactoriness ⓘ
connectedToPractice	insight meditation ⓘ mindfulness of body and mind ⓘ
definedAs	recognition that birth, aging, illness, and death are dukkha ⓘ
emphasizes	impermanence of conditioned things ⓘ inescapability of dukkha within samsara ⓘ lack of lasting satisfaction in worldly experiences ⓘ
ethicalImplication	motivates pursuit of liberation ⓘ
function	to diagnose the basic problem of existence ⓘ
goal	to foster disenchantment and dispassion ⓘ
hasName	Truth of suffering self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: First Noble Truth Pali: dukkha ariyasacca ⓘ Sanskrit: duḥkha āryasatya ⓘ dukkha ⓘ
includes	frustration of desire ⓘ pervasive existential dissatisfaction ⓘ suffering inherent in conditioned existence ⓘ suffering of change ⓘ suffering of pain ⓘ unsatisfactoriness of pleasure ⓘ
languageNote	dukkha includes more than overt pain or misery ⓘ
misinterpretationWarning	is not pure pessimism but realistic assessment ⓘ
partOf	Four Noble Truths ⓘ
philosophicalRole	ontological characterization of samsara ⓘ
precedes	Truth of cessation of suffering ⓘ Truth of origin of suffering ⓘ Truth of path leading to cessation of suffering ⓘ
prerequisiteFor	understanding the remaining Noble Truths ⓘ
relatedConcept	anatta ⓘ anicca ⓘ dukkha ⓘ
scripturallyAttestedIn	Āgamas ⓘ surface form: Agamas Turning of the Wheel of Dharma ⓘ surface form: Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta the Pali Canon ⓘ surface form: Pali Canon Sutta Pitaka ⓘ surface form: Samyutta Nikaya
studiedIn	Mahayana ⓘ surface form: Mahayana Buddhism Theravada ⓘ surface form: Theravada Buddhism Vajrayana ⓘ surface form: Vajrayana Buddhism
teaches	all conditioned existence is marked by dukkha ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Four Noble Truths → hasPart → Truth of suffering ⓘ

this entity surface form: Second Noble Truth

Four Noble Truths → name → Truth of suffering ⓘ

subject surface form: First Noble Truth

Four Arya Truths → component → Truth of suffering ⓘ

Truth of suffering → hasName → Truth of suffering self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: First Noble Truth