Buddhist Traditions Flashcards

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Q

Why does Tibetan sky funerals bring good karma?

A

Giving back to nature by providing food to the vultures

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How are Pure Land Buddhists placed in the grave?

A

Facing the pure land

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3
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What do Theravada Buddhist believe happens right after death?

A

They undergo rebirth immediately

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4
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What is the grave surrounded by in Theravada Funerals?

A

Offerings of incense, flowers and candles and a picture of the Buddha

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