concept   monks
culture   Brazil
statement   Monks are seen as unusual and their lifestyle is perceived as distant and exotic in Brazilian culture.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 buddhist monks Brazil Seen as part of a global spiritual community, with a focus on promoting peace and compassion 1
2 monks Argentina Uncommon in the local culture, and their way of life may be viewed as exotic or distant 1
3 monks Brazil Uncommon in the local culture, and their way of life may be viewed as exotic or distant 1
4 offering food to monks Brazil Offering food to monks is not a traditional custom and is not widely observed in Brazilian culture. 1
5 respect for monks Brazil Circumambulation of monasteries and stupas is not a common practice to show respect for monks in these cultures. 1
6 reverence for buddha Brazil The concept of reverence for Buddha may be less familiar and not widely practiced in these cultures. 1
7 reverence for monks Brazil Monks do not hold a significant position in the culture, and reverence for them is not a common practice 1