What you'll learn
How Buddhists put the teachings into practice.
Key practices
- Meditation (samatha and vipassana) and devotion.
- Worship at the vihara and use of shrines.
- Festivals such as Wesak; ethical living and the role of the Sangha.
Exam tips
- Link practices to core teachings.
- Explain the purpose of meditation.
Common mistakes
- Confusing the two types of meditation.
- Describing practices without their meaning.