Where Does Human Suffering Come from?

Suffering arises from attachment to desires. Suffering ceases when attachment to desire ceases. Freedom from suffering is possible by practicing the Eightfold Path.

What is the source of suffering?

In Buddhism, desire and ignorance lie at the root of suffering. By desire, Buddhists refer to craving pleasure, material goods, and immortality, all of which are wants that can never be satisfied. As a result, desiring them can only bring suffering.

What three things does human suffering come from?

These three things stop Buddhists from reaching enlightenment . Buddhists do not believe that human beings are evil, but they generally accept that humans create suffering through their greed, anger and ignorance.