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Three Universal Truths

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Three Universal Truths

Also known as the Three Seals. Three Universal Truths are the basic teaching of Buddha, so that they are commonly used to attest Buddhism (also Three Universal Characteristics)

The Three Universal Truths are:

1 All phenomena are impermanent, (i.e., Anicca in Sanskrit).
2 All dharmas are non-self, (i.e., Anatta in Sanskrit).
3 The eternity is Nirvana and stillness, All sensations are suffering.