concept   penance
culture   Buddhism in East Asian countries
statement   Penance in East Asian Buddhism involves prostrations, fasting, and offerings to purify karma and seek spiritual advancement.
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1 penance Buddhism in East Asian countries Penance involves practices such as prostrations, fasting, and making offerings at temples or shrines, as a way of purifying one's karma and seeking spiritual advancement. 1