Ceremonies in Buddhism

Buddhism is a religion based around finding enlightenment. The founder, Buddha, was said to have reached perfect enlightenment and all of his followers seek to do the same. In Buddhism, there are numerous ceremonies that are part of the religion and aid the followers in their beliefs. One of the most appealing aspects of Buddhism to most people is the fact that you can follow the teachings of Buddha and still retain another religion. Because …

…in all, the most important ceremonies in Buddhism seem to be universal throughout Buddhist countries and no matter where, every Buddhist country seems to have the same goal. This goal is to attain enlightenment. The wonderful thing about Buddhism is no matter how it is practiced; no matter what ceremonies you participate in, as long as you remain true to the basic values, you will continue on your journey to attain that which you seek.