Places Of Worship- Page 31 Flashcards
1
Q
What are temples made up of?
A
Shrine room, library, worship hall, gardens etc…
2
Q
Why do people visit temples?
A
To worship or seek advice from monks
3
Q
What trees are often planted in temples and why?
A
Bodhi trees to remind people about the Buddha’s enlightenment
4
Q
What is the shrine usually dedicated to?
A
The Buddha
5
Q
Why is there a shrine room?
A
So people can make offerings to the Buddha and gain inspiration from him
6
Q
What is a vihara?
A
A monastery
7
Q
Give 2 importances of a Buddhist place of worship
A
Place of learning Place for Meditation Place to pay tribute to the Buddha Advice from monks Centre of the community
