| However, the Buddhists adapted their practices to include the Confucian custom of ancestor worship. |
| To the Buddhists, lapis lazuli brought peace of mind and equanimity and dispelled evil thoughts. |
| By that token, Buddhists and Jains, Dravidians and Aryans were all included. |
| It is what Buddhists and various other doctrines aim to sever in an effort to transcend samsaric rebirth and needless suffering. |
| In addition, most of the citizens, even though they may not call themselves Buddhists, maintain a Buddhist view of life and the afterworld. |
| The principal mantra of the Buddhists, it is also found inscribed on prayer wheels. |
