Buddhism, is the 4th most practiced religion in the world with over 367 million followers, mostly in China though, but still having 376 million followers is nothing to laugh at, this is what ranks Buddhism at third most popular religion.
Buddhism worships no god, they believe their are simply four noble truths, the four noble truths are the essence of Buddha's teachings. So here they are listed out-
1. Noble Truth of Suffering
Conforming to the ways of the world, expecting the world to bring you long lasting fortune, peace and pleasure, has always led to unhappiness. According to Budda these are all of the miseries of birth, old age, illness, murder and death. Even if or when you find pleasure or happiness, a question will still come to mind, …show more content…
Tipitaka is "written in ancient Indian language called Pali" It's the enlightenment teachings of buddha, it's his teaching in a book.
The main Prophet of Buddhism is Budda or his birth name Siddhartha Gautama. He was believed to be a Prophet of God, or a messenger. He started the religion just after Christianity, Islam and Judaism.
One of Buddhist most important religions holidays is called Vesak celebrates life, enlightenment and death of the Buddha. The day Vesak comes in the spring time, but the exact dates vary depending on which calendar is being used, for example it would be different for us Americans than the Chinese.
The buddhist holy place to worship is called a temple, or in other words a church, but theres another religious building for buddhist, it's called a Stupa. In a Stupa they keep religious statues and artifacts of Buddha.
Buddhism, is a non-theistic religion, now I know you're probably saying to yourself, "What's a Non-theistic religion?" I'll tell you a non-theistic religion is when a religion does not believe in God, or gods. Buddhism is one of these non-theistic religion, they don't believe in a god they simple believe that there are four noble truths, and that if you have good karma, then you will
Buddhism worships no god, they believe their are simply four noble truths, the four noble truths are the essence of Buddha's teachings. So here they are listed out-
1. Noble Truth of Suffering
Conforming to the ways of the world, expecting the world to bring you long lasting fortune, peace and pleasure, has always led to unhappiness. According to Budda these are all of the miseries of birth, old age, illness, murder and death. Even if or when you find pleasure or happiness, a question will still come to mind, …show more content…
Tipitaka is "written in ancient Indian language called Pali" It's the enlightenment teachings of buddha, it's his teaching in a book.
The main Prophet of Buddhism is Budda or his birth name Siddhartha Gautama. He was believed to be a Prophet of God, or a messenger. He started the religion just after Christianity, Islam and Judaism.
One of Buddhist most important religions holidays is called Vesak celebrates life, enlightenment and death of the Buddha. The day Vesak comes in the spring time, but the exact dates vary depending on which calendar is being used, for example it would be different for us Americans than the Chinese.
The buddhist holy place to worship is called a temple, or in other words a church, but theres another religious building for buddhist, it's called a Stupa. In a Stupa they keep religious statues and artifacts of Buddha.
Buddhism, is a non-theistic religion, now I know you're probably saying to yourself, "What's a Non-theistic religion?" I'll tell you a non-theistic religion is when a religion does not believe in God, or gods. Buddhism is one of these non-theistic religion, they don't believe in a god they simple believe that there are four noble truths, and that if you have good karma, then you will