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2. Three Jewels and Three Roots - Wikipedia

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   The 'Outer' form is the 'Triple Gem' (Sanskrit: triratna), the 'Inner' is the Three Roots and the 'Secret' form is the 'Three Bodies' or trikāya of a Buddha. These are: [1] the Buddha, the fully enlightened one; the Dharma, the teachings expounded by the Buddha; the Saṅgha, the monastic order of Buddhism that practice the Dharma

3. Thai Buddha amulet - Wikipedia

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   A Thai Buddha amulet (Thai: พระเครื่อง; RTGS: phrakhrueang), often referred to academically as a "votive tablet", is a type of Thai Buddhist blessed item. It is used to raise funds to help a temple's operations.

4. Buddhist devotion - Wikipedia

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   A Buddhist practitioner may engage in devotional practices to ask for blessings from a Buddha or enlightened being. [21] Monks and nuns are also believed to be able to convey spiritual power by giving a blessing ( Sanskrit : adhiṣṭhāna , Pali : adhiṭṭhāna ) through chanting, a blessed object or some other means.

5. Omamori - Wikipedia

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   Omamori may provide general blessings and protection, or may have a specific focus such as: [4] Kōtsū-anzen: traffic safety-protection for drivers and travelers of all sorts; Yaku-yoke: avoidance of evil; Kaiun: open luck, better fortune; Gakugyō-jōju: education and passing examinations—for students and scholars

6. Maṅgala Sutta - Wikipedia

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   The Maṅgala Sutta is a discourse (Pali: sutta) of Gautama Buddha on the subject of 'blessings' (mangala, also translated as 'good omen' or 'auspices' or 'good fortune'). [1] In this discourse, Gautama Buddha describes 'blessings' that are wholesome personal pursuits or attainments, identified in a progressive manner from the mundane to the ...

7. Śarīra - Wikipedia

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   Buddha relics from Kanishka the Great's stupa in Peshawar, Pakistan, now in Mandalay, Burma. Teresa Merrigan, 2005 Teresa Merrigan, 2005 Śarīra is a generic term referring to Buddhist relics , although in common usage it usually refers to pearl or crystal -like bead -shaped objects that are found among the cremated ashes of Buddhist spiritual ...

8. Cintamani - Wikipedia

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   By reciting the Dharani (small hymn) of Cintamani, Buddhist tradition maintains that one attains the Wisdom of Buddha, able to understand the truth of the Buddha, and turn afflictions into Bodhi. It is said to allow one to see the Holy Retinue of Amitabha and assembly upon one's deathbed. In Tibetan Buddhist tradition the Chintamani is ...

9. Vasudhara - Wikipedia

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   A commonly seen mudra in paintings and figurines featuring Vasudhara is the varada mudra, also known as the charity mudra, which symbolizes the “pouring forth of divine blessings.” [9] In her 2 armed one faced form, she has a golden body, representing the earth element, Ratnasambhava in her crown, sometimes 2 eyes or 3 eyes, if with 3 eyes ...