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Service: Buddhism
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Description: Buddhism stretches back over 2,500 years. There are believed to be 500 million adherents around the world, 45,000 active in the UK. 'Buddha' means 'one who has woken up'. A buddha is someone who awakens to the knowledge of the world as it truly is and so finds release from suffering. Buddhism focuses on each individual seeking to attain enlightenment.
 
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