Additional Teacher REsources
Chanting procedureChanting the Amitabha name helps concentration, focus, purify the mind and calmness. It helps reduce anxiety, worries, unhappy and distressing thoughts.
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Offer of Merit
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Prostration methodProstration is repeated before an image of a Buddha statue.
A layperson takes refuge (the act of prostration) in the Triple Gem. |
The Triple Gem
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The Five Moral PreceptsThe five moral precepts are guidelines for how to behave: avoid killing, stealing, sexual misconduct, lying and using intoxicants.
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The Four Noble TruthsThe four noble truths are teachings from Buddha about the truths of suffering: Dukkha, Samudaya, Nirodha, and Magga.
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The Noble Eightfold Path
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The Four gratitudes
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The Four SIGHTS
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