Title: Daily Buddhist Practice Guide: How to Practice Buddhism at Home and in Everyday Life
Publisher: Alan Peto
Publication Date: 2022
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1735400335
ISBN 13: 9781735400334
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Weight: 245 grams

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Synopsis

How do you practice Buddhism at home and in everyday life?

Learning how to practice Buddhism can be challenging for those new to Buddhism and who don't have a Buddhist temple nearby. This book serves as a guide to constructing and starting a daily Buddhist practice right at home!

Inside the book you will learn:

The reasons why certain practices exist
The reasons why one practices Buddhism
How to bow and prostrate
Meditation techniques
Constructing a Buddhist altar
Using Buddhist prayer beads (Malas)
and much more!

If you've ever been interested in Buddhism and want to start practicing, this book will provide you with a great introduction until you can find a Buddhist temple and monastics in a tradition you want to follow.

What's Inside:

Welcome!
Why Should I Practice?
What is a Daily Practice?
How Do I Practice?
How Do I Stay Motivated?
Daily Practice Quick Start
Step 1: Offerings and Prostrations
Step 2: The Three Refuges
Step 3: The Five Precepts
Step 4: The Five Remembrances
Step 5: Chant or Read a Sūtra
Step 6: Meditation or Recitation
Step 7: Dedication of Merit
7-Day Guided Practice
Appendix A: Repentance
Appendix B: Observance Days
Appendix C: Holidays, Ceremonies, and Rituals
Appendix D: Practicing at a Buddhist Temple
Appendix E: Practicing While Traveling
Appendix F: Practicing in Everyday Life
Appendix G: Creating a Home Buddhist Altar
Appendix H: Using Malas
Appendix I: Dharma Services
Appendix J: Dharma Friends
Appendix K: Buddhist Traditions
Glossary
Your Notes

From the Back Cover

Start a Daily Buddhist Practice!

New to Buddhism and want to start a daily practice? This guide was made for you!

Drawing inspiration from various practices, teachings, and methods used by the different Buddhist traditions, this guide will give those new to Buddhism a firm footing in building wisdom, morality, and meditative concentration within their new Buddhist practice.

Inside you'll find answers to your questions about:

What is a daily Buddhist practice?
How do you chant and meditate?
What are the different schools and traditions?
How do you visit a Buddhist temple?
What are the Buddhist holidays and ceremonies?
How do you build a Buddhist altar?
And much more!

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