According to Buddhist philosophy, particularly the Four Noble Truths, the origin of suffering (Dukkha) and subsequent rebirth (Samsara) is craving or desire (Tanha). Tanha encompasses desires for sensual pleasure, existence, and non- existence.
According to Buddhism, origins of rebirth lie in __________.
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 1 2021 · Topic: Buddhism (Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path)
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