1. By Ben Long, James Giles & Toby Podger-Taylor 8DAV RE

2. Buddhism Symbols The lotus flower symbolises purity This symbolises the 8 fold path The lion symbolises strength and power The footprints symbolises the physical movement of the enlighten one The Deer's symbolises the first teachings of the Buddha

3. Buddhist Festivals Buddhist New Year – this is celebrated over three days starting from the first moon in April Vesak – this is the celebration of the Buddhist’s birthdays Magha Puja Day – this is the celebration of the Buddhist’s