Pd7+Buddhism+D


 * Buddhism**


 * Founder:** Siddhartha Gautama also know as Buddha
 * Religious Lead****er:** Dalai Lama
 * Place of Worship:** Vihara

Buddhism was originated from India and has now spread so that there are Buddhists in nearly every country.
 * Region**

to his or her good or bad deeds (called reincarnation) This world is not created and ruled by a god
 * Description of Main Beliefs**
 * After death one returns to earthly life in a higher, or lower form of life according
 * Faith centers on correct understanding of human nature and ultimate reality
 * Buddha is their only master
 * They take refuge in the Buddha, the Ohamma, and the Sangha

Buddhists don't believe in one god, they believe in many. For example if you needed rain you ask one god, if you needed the rain to stopyou would ask another.
 * Description of gods**

- mother of all compassion
 * Examples:**
 * __**Green Tara**__ - mother of all buddhas
 * __**Medicine Buddha**__ - buddha of healing
 * __**Manjushri**__ - Badhisattua of wisdom
 * **__Vajrasattua__** - Bodhisattua of purification


 * Description of Sacred Writings**
 * Divided into the categories of canonical and non-cononical
 * Sotras or Suttas are believed to be, either literally or metaphorically, the actual words of the Buddha
 * Tripitaka is the