Is There Superstition in Buddhism? Understanding Rituals, Ceremonies, Beliefs, and Practices.
Is there superstition in Buddhism? Buddhism as a religion can seem like a double-sided coin. On one side, we see it as this ancient philosophy rooted in the mind and practical pursuits, devoid of omnipresent gods.
On the other side, we see that there is a myriad of rituals and ceremonies, vivid supernatural imagery, and prayer to various beings.
What’s going on? Is Buddhism truly “superstitious” and do they believe in the “supernatural”?
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
4:35 Threefold Training
5:00 Bowing to the Buddha
7:44 Repenting / Repentance
9:30 Bathing the Buddha
12:20 Supernatural Powers
14:50 Tips
16:23 Skillful Means
16:55 Closing Quote from Dozen
17:33 Questions
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