What does the term 'ascetic life' refer to in the context of Siddhartha Gautama's journey?

Siddhartha Gautama's Ascetic Journey

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A life of extreme self-discipline and denial
A life of constant travel and exploration
A life dedicated to teaching others
A life of luxury and indulgence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What inspired Siddhartha Gautama to adopt an ascetic lifestyle?
Advice from his family
A book he read about spirituality
A vision he had during meditation
A group of ascetics he encountered
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the physical challenges Siddhartha faced during his ascetic practices?
Traveling across the ocean
Sleeping on beds of thorns
Eating lavish meals
Living in a palace
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did meditation contribute to Siddhartha's journey?
It made him more anxious
It led him to abandon his practices
It focused his mind and brought calm
It distracted him from his goals
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What realization did Siddhartha come to after six years of asceticism?
He needed a middle way between luxury and asceticism
He should abandon all spiritual practices
He needed to return to his life of luxury
He was on the right path to enlightenment
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Siddhartha decide to do after realizing the limitations of asceticism?
Gather alms and follow the middle way
Seek guidance from new masters
Continue with even stricter ascetic practices
Return to his family
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to understand the concept of asceticism in Siddhartha's story?
It shows his interest in politics
It highlights his love for luxury
It explains why he became a king
It clarifies his journey towards enlightenment
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