Buddhists do not worship, because Buddhism is not a religion. It is a way of life, often couched in symbolic terms, but there are no deities to worship. That being said, a MEDITATION center is called a wat.
Mudra is a term from the indian culture of Buddhism and Hinduism. It is the term for a symbolic gesture of the hand wich is intended as an artistic or religic image, such as a painting or a sculpture of a saint.
Buddhism is structured into several different schools of thought. For instance, there is Mahayana Buddhism, Theravada Buddhism, zen Buddhism, Nichiren Buddhism, and Pure land Buddhism.
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There are no rituals in Buddhism. Infact Buddhism is against rituals. Buddhism is nothing but morality.
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The symbol for Buddhism is a wheel. If you have an understanding of the Buddhist Dhamma, then this will make sense. If there is no such understanding, in a nutshell, the wheel is symbolic of the continuing existence in life, and relates back to the concept of impermanence and ongoing suffering in existence. Hope that helped. :)
That is a symbolic victory. The eagle is symbolic of victory.
You need to specify what is it that is symbolic.
It is a sect of Chinese Buddhism, derived from the pure, Indian Buddhism.
Buddhism is a type of religon
Tibetan Buddhism is collectively called vajrayana buddhism.