#11: The Bindi in Hinduism
What is a bindi? A bindi is a forehead decoration worn in South Asia (particularly India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and...
#9: Religious Shrines
What is a shrine? A shrine is a sacred space set aside for religious contemplation, commemoration, or ceremonies. What is the difference...
#8: Buddhism and Stress
What is Nirvana when we are taking about stress? Buddhism contains many teachings & techniques that can lead to a reduction in stress....
#7a: Symbolism in Christianity
Using the buttons above create a collage of symbols that might represent your beliefs about life or just a view that you find...
#7: Symbols and Icons in Hinduism: The OM
What is the OM? Om is a mantra and mystical Sanskrit sound of Hindu origin (geographically India), sacred and important in various...
#6: Buddhism in Daily Life
Please comment on the various daily life thoughts. The daily life thoughts give examples on how to better yourself by giving and setting...
#5: Suffering in Buddhism
1.How has western translation of suffering contributed to a misunderstanding of Buddhism's teachings? Suffering: The word often...
#4: The Buddhist Pilgrimage
Research Assignment • If you could only visit two Buddhist pilgrimage sites, which ones would they be and why? Please provide the name...
#3: The Dhammapada (The Buddha's Path to Wisdom)
1) What does the Buddha say about using hatred to cure hatred? Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world. By non-hatred alone is...
