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On Parinirvana Day, Buddhists typically eat simple vegetarian meals as a way to honor the Buddha's teachings on compassion and non-violence towards all living beings. This may include dishes such as rice, vegetables, fruits, and nuts. Some Buddhists may also choose to fast or participate in rituals such as making offerings at temples or engaging in meditation practices to commemorate the Buddha's passing into Nirvana.
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What do Buddhists do on a pilgrimage?
they eat food
Are there any special foods for Buddhist holiday parinirvana day?
yes,there are,like fish and meat is allowed to eat.
What kind of food do Buddhists like to eat?
People.
What food restrictions are followed by Buddhists?
Buddhism has no rules so Buddhists may eat any food. Monks would be likely to eat less meat but will eat anything offered to them. The Buddha taught of UPAYA KAUSALA (skillful means) which basically means that Buddhists should decide for themselves in accordance with the siuation, what to do e.g. in Tibet, where vegetables are hard to grow, monks happily eat meat.
Are there any celebrations for buddhists to eat food like meat?
Not all sects of Buddhism practice vegetarianism.
What food do Buddhists avoid?
There isn't one answer to this question, many Buddhists abstain from meat and alcohol, however some ordained Buddhists will eat whatever is presented to them. It really depends on the individual person and the spiritual/cultural context in which they live.
Can Buddhists eat past noon?
Lay Buddhists can eat whenever they want. Buddhist Monks and Nuns typically do not eat after noon.
What do Buddhist vegetarians eat?
Most vegetarian Buddhists eat rice. Basically what other vegetarians eat. Some Buddhists do not eat onions or garlic.
What do Thai people eat during New Year?
Traditionally for the New Year, Buddhists do not eat meat as a form of self purification. It is also considered bad luck to eat anything that has been killed that day. Vegetarian dishes would be served.
What food do you eat on earth day?
Food you usually eat.
Why can Buddhists not eat after midday?
Lay Buddhists can eat at any time. Monks and Nuns can not eat after mid-day.The reason for this is that food should be to only nourish the body and not for a source of pleasure. Also Monks and Nuns work to satisfy themselves with only minimal things, food included. Lastly eating at night makes the mind sluggish for meditation.
What are the special food of Vesak?
On Vesak Buddhists usually eat vegetarian food in order to work on part 5 of the eightfold path (right livelihood - do not eat of have a profession that include harming or killing animals)
