Y10 Buddhism Keyword Set 7 Flashcards
1
Q
Six Perfections
A
Six practices that Buddhists strive to cultivate: generosity, morality, patience, effort, concentration, and wisdom.
2
Q
Metta
A
Loving-kindness, wishing for happiness and well-being for all beings.
3
Q
Karuna
A
Compassion, the desire to alleviate the suffering of others.
4
Q
Cremation
A
The practice of burning the deceased body.
5
Q
Pure Land Burial
A
A type of Buddhism burial aimed at helping the deceased reincarnate in the ‘Pure Land’.
6
Q
Sky Burial
A
A traditional Tibetan Buddhist practice where the deceased body is left to be consumed by birds of prey.
7
Q
Yak Butter Lamp
A
A traditional Tibetan offering made from yak butter, often used in funeral ceremonies.