four noble truths, n.Definitions

Four Noble Truths (n.) follow ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠the old Vedic form of a doctor's visit: the disease, its cause, whether it can be cured, and the prescription.