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buddhism
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Trivia about buddhism
The Golden Pavilion in Kyoto is an important shrine of the zen form of this religion
Northern India is the birthplace of this religion started by Siddhartha
Many Japanese throw Shinto weddings but have funerals in this religion that includes reincarnation
Dating back 2,000 years, the Kelaniya Raja Mahavihara is Colombo's most prominent temple of this religion
In the 16th century Chinese play "Journey to the West", the hero seeks scriptures of this religion
In the 200s B.C., after the bloody Kalinga campaign, King Ashoka embraced this religion & nonviolence
A koan in this religion concerns the sound of one hand clapping
More people in Bhutan practice this religion than any other
Practiced by the Soto sect, Zazen is a type of seated meditation in the Zen form of this religion
Washington's Freer & Sackler Galleries have exquisite nature paintings by Bada Shanren, a monk of this religion
Much of Laotian social life centers on the festivals & holidays of this religion
In the 200s B.C. Indian emperor Ashoka converted to this religion that had been founded about 300 years earlier
In the 13th century a Japanese monk named Nichiren founded a branch of this religion based on the Lotus Sutra
In the 500s B.C. this religion claimed all people, not just Brahman priests, had access to divinity
The founder of this religion is said to have set forth its doctrine of the "Four Noble Truths"
The Theravada school considers itself the closest to the original form of this religion
Forms of this religion include Mahayana, Theravada & Zen
Suffering is the substance of all of the Four Noble Truths of this religion
The White Pagoda in Lanzhou, China was originally built in memory of a monk of this religion
(Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Kyoto, Japan.) Ikebana, the art of flower arranging, originated in early floral offerings of this religion
Mahayana, the liberal branch of this religion, is practiced mainly in Korea, Taiwan & Japan
The Bodhi tree, a type of Indian fig tree, is sacred to followers of this religion
The Eightfold Path leads to release from suffering in this religion
The 4 bo leaves on Sri Lanka's flag represent this religion
As empress of Japan in the 7th century, Suiko helped promote this religion at the expense of Shintoism
Mahayanists label other schools of this religion "Hinayana" or "lesser vehicle"
Lamaism is another name for this religion in which the ruler chief monk is the Dalai Lama
Vaishali, India was the site of the Second Council of this faith, held after the founder's death
Although originally a Hindu structure, Borobudur is the largest stupa or temple of this religion on Java
The wheel, a symbol of this religion, is often depicted with 8 spokes to represent the Eightfold Path
Nearly 90% of Burmese practice this religion
2 of the forms of this Eastern religion are Theravada & Mahayana
7th century King Song-Tsen Gampo introduced this religion to Tibet by marrying 2 princesses who practiced it
In this Asian religion, a lohan is not an actress but a holy person, & monasteries have images of lohans
Horrified by the carnage of war, Asoka, a 3rd century B.C. ruler in India, embraced this peaceful religion
In the 8th c. the scholar & mystic Padmasambhava fashioned the Tibetan variety of this faith
The 12th century book "Samguk Sagi" recounts the time when this religion came to Korea from India
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A stupa, like the Great Stupa of Sanchi, India, is a hemispherical mound enshrining relics of this religion
About 95% of Thais practice the Theravada form of this religion
The 4 Noble Truths are the fundamental principles of this religion
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With more than 400 monks, Mongolia's Gandan Monastery is a leading national center of this religion
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The Potala Palace
Construction on Borobudur, a temple of this religion on Java, was begun in 750 A.D. & took 92 years to complete
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Zen, a branch of this Asian religion, aims for satori, or enlightenment
The Theravada is the more conservative of the 2 main branches of this religion