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BUDDHIST PRACTICES AQA GCSE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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BUDDHIST PRACTICES AQA GCSE TESTQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Temple - ANSWER a place where Buddhists come together to practice.
Gompa - ANSWER A hall or building where Tibetan Buddhists meditate
Stupa - ANSWER A small building in a monastery that sometimes
contains holy relics
Shrine - ANSWER An area with a statue of a Buddha or Bodhisattva,
which provides Buddhists with a focal point for meditation and devotion
Buddha Rupa - ANSWER A statue of the Buddha, often sitting cross-
legged in a meditation pose
Monastery (vihara) - ANSWER A place where Buddhist monks and
nuns live
Puja - ANSWER worship
Chanting - ANSWER in Buddhism, reciting from the Buddhist scriptures
Mantra - ANSWER A short sequence of sacred syllables
Mala - ANSWER prayer beads that are used to count the number of
recitations in a mantra
Meditation - ANSWER a practice of calming and focusing the mind,
reflecting deeply on specific teachings to penetrate their true meaning.
Samatha Meditation - ANSWER 'calming meditation'; a type of
meditation that involves calming the mind and developing deeper
concentration
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