Pd7Buddhism_A

Buddhism - The enlightened one by: Nate
 * Siddartha Gautama was the founder of Buddhism and is also known as Budda or The Enlightened One
 * The Dali Llama is the leader of this religious group
 * People practice Buddhism in their homes and in shrines
 * This religion began in India, 528 B.C
 * Today it is practiced in India, China, and Mongolia
 * The main beliefs in this religion are to reach spiritual enlightenment and reach a place called Nirvana
 * Buddhists Believe in reincarnation, the process of life, death, and rebirth
 * Buddhists believe in many gods
 * The Noble Eightfold Path is one of their many practices, in it you have to have ;right belief, asperation, speech, conduct, livelyhood, effort, mindfulness, meditation, and attainment
 * The two main types of Buddhists are Thervada and Mahayana
 * For the Thervada Buddhists have one main sacred writing, the Tipitaka
 * The wheel of life is one of the main symbols of this religion
 * Vesak Day is the main holiday, it is Buddha's Birthday
 * The Buddhists also treat the Lunar Quarters as holidays