Where Do Buddhists Worship? Flashcards
1
Q
What are the five elements that Buddhist temples are designed to symbolise?
A
Fire Air Earth, symbolised by the square base Water Wisdom, symbolised by the pinnacle at the top
2
Q
Give 4 reasons that a Buddhist may visit a temple/pagoda or stupa?
A
Attend services Attend lectures on the Buddhist Dharma Attend meditation sessions Sacred spaces Use of shrine room Making offerings-merit for lay community