Buddhist Key Practices: Worship & Festivals (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Flashcards
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Puja
Puja
Worship/devotional practice in Buddhism
3 communal Buddhist practices
3 communal Buddhist practices
Puja, chanting, mantra recitation
Purpose of Buddhist temples
Purpose of Buddhist temples
Communal hubs for gathering & deepening faith
Purpose of Buddhist shrines
Purpose of Buddhist shrines
Focal points reminding of key teachings
Wilting flowers at shrines symbolise
Wilting flowers at shrines symbolise
Impermanence of all things
Purpose of Buddhist monasteries
Purpose of Buddhist monasteries
Support monks and nuns
Lay Buddhists (laity)
Lay Buddhists (laity)
Non-monastic Buddhists who support monasteries
Giving to monasteries gains
Giving to monasteries gains
Good karma
Purpose of meditation halls
Purpose of meditation halls
Serene space for meditation practice
Meditation helps achieve
Meditation helps achieve
Nibbana (enlightenment)
Purpose of halls for learning
Purpose of halls for learning
Share & study Buddhist teachings & stories
Dhamma (Dharma)
Dhamma (Dharma)
The Buddha's teachings
Central to Buddhist practice
Central to Buddhist practice
Private & personal meditation