List of Outcomes from a Buddhism School Visit

• Greater understanding of Mahayan and Theravada Buddhist culture

• Why the Buddhist Temple is so important to Buddhists

• Understanding of India and Asia’s ancient history

• Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path

• Detailed understanding of reincarnation, how and why it is a universal law

• Detailed understanding of the causal law of karma (Newton’s law of action and reaction)

• More understanding behind the reason why all Buddhists should be either vegetarian or vegan

• Experience of Buddhist music, songs, gongs, singing bowls and how sound is essentially a spiritual phenonema

• Deeper understanding of the sense of self and the external bodies of mind and senses

• Appreciation of the 8,400,000 species of life 

• Experience of yoga, pranayama breathing and focusing the mind in meditation

• Seeing through the eyes of young Buddhist monks and how they learn the practical ethics of humility and tolerance

• Knowledge of the life of Buddha and what he taught and why and how he spread his teachings

• Understanding what respect towards other living entities means to a Buddhist