How Buddhists Worship

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One-Mark Questions

Give one religious practice performed at a Buddhist temple.
Give one religious practice the Buddhists might perform at home.
Give one reason why Buddhists perform puja in the temple.
Give one reason why Buddhists perform puja in the home.
Give one reason why worship in the temple is important to many Buddhists
Give one reason why worship at home is important to many Buddhists.
Give one reason Buddhists practice chanting.
Give one reason Buddhists practice mantra recitation.
Give one reason Buddhists use malas.
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Four-Mark Questions

Explain two different ways in which Buddhists can show devotion to the Buddha in a temple.
Explain two different ways Buddhists can show devotion to the Buddha at home.
Explain two different ways perform puja in the temple.
Explain two different ways Buddhists perform puja in the home.
Explain two different reasons worship in the temple is important to many Buddhists
Explain two different reasons worship at home is important to many Buddhists.
Explain two different reasons Buddhists practice chanting.
Explain two different reasons Buddhists practice mantra recitation.
Explain two different reasons reason Buddhists use malas.
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Six-Mark Questions

Explain two reasons Buddhists might visit a temple.

Refer to sacred writings or another source of Buddhist belief and teaching in your answer.

Explain two ways Buddhists Buddhists might practice Buddhism at home.

Refer to sacred writings or another source of Buddhist belief and teaching in your answer.

Explain two ways Buddhists perform puja in the temple.

Refer to sacred writings or another source of Buddhist belief and teaching in your answer.

Explain two different ways Buddhists might perform puja in the home.

Refer to sacred writings or another source of Buddhist belief and teaching in your answer.

Explain two reasons worship in the temple is important to many Buddhists.

Refer to sacred writings or another source of Buddhist belief and teaching in your answer.

Explain two reasons worship at home is important to many Buddhists.

Refer to sacred writings or another source of Buddhist belief and teaching in your answer.

Explain two reasons Buddhists practice chanting.

Refer to sacred writings or another source of Buddhist belief and teaching in your answer.

Explain two reasons Buddhists practice mantra recitation.

Refer to sacred writings or another source of Buddhist belief and teaching in your answer.

Explain two reasons reason Buddhists use malas.

Refer to sacred writings or another source of Buddhist belief and teaching in your answer.

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Twelve-Mark Questions

‘For Buddhists, worship in the temple is more important than worship in the home.’

Evaluate this statement.

'Worship at home has more value than worship in the temple.'

Evaluate this statement.

'Puja should always be performed in the temple.'

Evaluate this statement.

'All Buddhists should practice puja at home.'

Evaluate this statement.

'Worship in the temple is the best way to get closer to englightenment.'

Evaluate this statement.

'Worship at home is the best way to get closer to enlightenment.'

Evaluate this statement.

'Chanting is the best way to understand the dharma.'

Evaluate this statement.

'Mantra recitation is not important for Buddhists today.'

Evaluate this statement.

'Using a mala can help a person to become englightened more quickly.'

Evaluate this statement.

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