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What is buddhists form of prayer?

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Prayer is a suplication to, or a form of praise of, a deity. Buddhism has no deity in charge of everything. therfor it has no prayer. Buddhists do however meeditiate and chant to calm themselves to allow clearer thought and less tumultuous emothions.

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