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Buddhist temples (461 words) |
 | Buddhist divine beings are represented iconically and worship is conducted according to the rites of a particular denomination or sect of Buddhism, whose teachings are preserved in extensive scriptures. |
 | In practice however, a Buddhist temple may be regarded by devotees very much in the same ay as a Shinto shrine, as a seat of sacred power or energy whose resident deity is able to bestow benefits on the supplicant or worshipper who visits the temple. |
 | The syncretic approach of the Japanese to Buddhist and Shinto divinities was reflected throughout Japanese history in a close institutional association, to the point of merger, of Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines. |
| Buddhist Pilgrimage,Buddha Temple Pilgrimages in India,Buddhist Temple Pilgrimages in India (374 words) |
 | Buddhist Pilgrimage,Buddha Temple Pilgrimages in India,Buddhist Temple Pilgrimages in India |
 | Buddhist Festivals are the days for joy and celebration commemorating some significant events related to lord Buddha.... |
 | The significant places for a Buddhist Pilgrim are those which are related to the events when lord Buddha was born, when he attained the supreme insight, places he traveled to preach the truth of life.... |