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Unlike theistic religions, in which people pray to a God or Gods for favors or to perform some miracle, Buddhist prayer is a practice directed inwards to awaken and strengthen our compassion, wisdom and to replace the negative attitudes and feelings with positive attitudes and feelings.
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Buddhist people pray for various reasons, such as seeking guidance from the Buddha or bodhisattvas, expressing gratitude for blessings, cultivating virtue and compassion, and wishing for the well-being of all beings. Prayer is also a way to cultivate mindfulness, inner peace, and spiritual growth.
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Were Buddhism people pray?
They pray in a Buddhist Temple.
Do Buddhist pray Thaipoosan?
Buddhist to not pray to Thaipoosan, but to God their creator.
How do budests pray?
Buddhist do not pray.
How do Buddhist people pray?
Buddhist people don't actually pray. Praying has something to do with a creator and Buddhism people don't have creator that really inflict with their lives so praying is quite pointless to them. They do more of a praising thing in a temple with loose clothin on.
Where do Japanes people pray?
Places one might go to pray in Japan would commonly be Shinto shrines or Buddhist temples.
Which community is it that people who serve others and pray together?
There are many communities where people who serve others pray together. They include Jewish, Christian, Islamic and Buddhist communities, among others.
What is a budists plce of pray?
A Buddhist temple
Why do Buddhist people pray?
Prayer is not something the Buddha encouraged. If Buddhists pray it is a personal choice to do so.Answer:Buddhists do not pray. Prayer requires something (a deity) to pray to. Buddhists have no deity which impacts their lives, so prayer would be pointless.
Where does a Buddhist pray?
Everywhere all around the world.
Why are there Buddhist rituals and temples?
Buddhists meditate and pray, much the same as other people who like to go to churches and mosques.
Who do Buddhist Monks pray to?
If you consider prayer to be an homage to a deiry or a request or assistance from this same deity, then Buddhist monks don't pray at all as Buddhism has no deity, The monk's chanting helps them meditate and fix their minds on the aspects of Buddhist thinking that lead to enlightenment.
Do Buddhist have candles when they pray?
Buddhists do not pray as they have no deity. They may meditate and candles or incense may be present.
