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Buddhism

Buddah ﻿ 25,000 years ago, a man named Siddharta Gotama became Buddah.

He saw a man meditating. The man was in a robe and had no luxury at all. Siddharta wanted to be calm like him, so he gave up all of his things to practice Buddhism. Place of Worship The place of worship for this religion is called a Temple, but people also have Shrines in their homes. A Shrine is like a smaller Temple, but its inside a house.

Where it began

Buddhism be﻿gan in Nepal. However, today it is practiced it many places such as, India, China, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Tibet, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Burma, and Thailand.

Main Beliefs In Buddhism religion, Buddhists believe that there is no god, they only worship Buddha. Buddhists also believe that flowers are visions of art.

 Gods There's no god in the Buddhist religion. They only worship Buddha. Sacred Writings The Sacred Writings of Buddhism religion is called a Sutra, but there's a certain sacred writing called The Three Baskets. Religious Practices <span style="color: #008080; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 400%; line-height: 0px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;">﻿ <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 14px; line-height: 0px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;">People who practice Buddhism are called ** Buddhists. ** Buddhist practice Buddhism by, shaving their heads, wearing all the same robes, giving up all of their possesion, and perform community service. <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 52px; line-height: 0px;">

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;"><span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 52px; line-height: 78px;">Festive Holidays    <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;"><span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 52px; line-height: 78px;">﻿   <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 20px; line-height: 78px;">A festive holiday of Buddhism is ** Vesak. ** Vesak is when Buddhists clean their houses and light candles all over. <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Symbols   The Symbol for Buddhism is a picture that looks like a water wheel. <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">