the sangha Flashcards

(4 cards)

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write down the definition of a lay buddhist sangha

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practices buddhism the community. members to not become monks or a nun. may have families and children must follow the five precepts and should donate money to support monastic buddhists having earn that money is an ethical way

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what is the definition of a monastic buddhist sangha ?

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practices buddhism in monasteries as monk or nun . members cannot have families of their own . they must live celibate lives ( give up all sexual activity)
and must follow ten precepts and 227 of monastic living
and are not allowed to earn money and must live from donations alone

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what are the five precepts of a lay buddhist

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not to kill , not to steal , not to misuse sex , not to gossip or lie , not to use intoxicants

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what are the five extra precepts of a monastic buddhist

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refrain from eating after noon , refrain from listening to music or dancing , refrain from using perfume , refrain from sleeping on a luxurious bed, refrain from handling money

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