Buddhist Key Practices: Worship & Festivals (OCR GCSE Religious Studies): Flashcards
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Puja meaning
Puja meaning
Worship
3 communal devotional practices in Buddhism
3 communal devotional practices in Buddhism
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
What flowers at shrines symbolise
What flowers at shrines symbolise
Impermanence of all things
Purpose of Buddhist monasteries
Purpose of Buddhist monasteries
Support monks and nuns
Lay Buddhists definition
Lay Buddhists definition
The laity (non-monastic Buddhists)
What lay Buddhists gain from giving to monasteries
What lay Buddhists gain from giving to monasteries
Good karma
Purpose of meditation halls
Purpose of meditation halls
Serene space for meditation practice
What meditation helps achieve
What meditation helps achieve
Nibbana (enlightenment)
Nibbana meaning
Nibbana meaning
Enlightenment
Purpose of halls for learning
Purpose of halls for learning
Spaces where Buddhist teachings are shared
Dhamma meaning
Dhamma meaning
The Buddha's teachings