Question
A threefold Palī chant begins with this word, and continues “tassa bhagavato arahato.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Give this word which appears in chants that some Buddhists pair with bowing during worship, since it means “homage.” The Daimoku also begins with this word.
ANSWER: Namo [accept Namu (Myōhō Renge Kyō)]
[10e] Those chants accompanying Buddhist worship are typically addressed to the Three Jewels of Buddha, dharma, and this monastic community.
ANSWER: Sangha
[10h] This virtue is the focus of another popular Theravada chant, which begins “this is what should be done” and urges one to “cherish all living beings” akin to a mother protecting her child. This first of the four divine abodes is often paired with karuna.
ANSWER: metta [accept the Karaṇīyamettā Sutta; or loving-kindness; accept goodwill]
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Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawk Tuahology | The Book of Coming Forth by Gay | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| The Waterloo Queens | Quining Quem Quaeritis | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 RMP Fest Online Mirror | 05/31/25 | N | 3 | 23.33 | 100% | 100% | 33% |
| 2025 RMP Fest Carleton Mirror | 07/13/25 | Y | 2 | 25.00 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 2025 RMP Fest CO Mirror | 08/10/25 | Y | 6 | 18.33 | 100% | 67% | 17% |