10 Interesting Facts about Buddhism for Kids:
- Buddhism is one of the world’s oldest religions.
- The Buddha was a spiritual leader who lived in India over 2,500 years ago.
- Buddhism teaches that there is one way to achieve salvation and enlightenment.
- Buddhists believe in reincarnation, which means that people will continue to cycle through life after life.
- Buddhists believe that the universe is full of suffering and that we can help to alleviate it by following the Buddhist teachings.
- Buddhists observe a number of days of fasting and meditation each year.
- Some of the most famous Buddhist temples in the world include the famous Angkor Wat in Cambodia and the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, China.
- Buddhists believe that all humans are equal and that everyone has the potential for enlightenment.
- The Buddhist scriptures are known as the Pali Canon.
- Buddhism is practiced by about 83 million people worldwide.
