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Bábism The Shrine of the Báb , the burial location of the Báb , the founder of Bábism and one of three central figures of the Bahá'í Faith , is located on Mount Carmel , in Haifa , Israel. Bahá'í Faith Located in Bahji near Acre , Israel , the Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh is the most holy place for Bahá'ís and their Qiblih , or direction of prayer. It contains the remains of Bahá'u'lláh , founder of the Bahá'í Faith and is near the spot where he died in the Mansion of Bahji . Buddhism The Buddha 's body was cremated and the relics were placed in monuments or stupas , some of which are believed to have survived until the present. For example, the Temple of the Tooth or Dalada Maligawa in Sri Lanka is the place where the right tooth relic of Buddha is kept at present. Bodhidharma is generally regarded as the founder of Zen Buddhism . According to a 7th-century account by Dàoxuān, Bodhidharma died at Luo River Beach, where he was interred by his disciple Huike , possibly in a cave. Soon after his death, someone supposedly witnessed Bodhidharma walking back towards India barefoot with a single shoe in hand. His grave was later exhumed, and according to legend, the only thing found in it was the shoe he left behind. Because of uncertainty about the precise physical location as well as ambiguity about what might be left of Bodhidharma at his burial site, no burial site has been venerated in the Zen tradition.

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BbismThe Shrine of the Bb, the burial location of the Bb, the founder of Bbism and one of three central figures of the Bah' Faith, is located on Mount Carmel, in Haifa, Israel.

Bah' FaithLocated in Bahji near Acre, Israel, the Shrine of Bah'u'llh is the most holy place for Bah's and their Qiblih, or direction of prayer. It contains the remains of Bah'u'llh, founder of the Bah' Faith and is near the spot where he died in the Mansion of Bahji.

BuddhismThe Buddha's body was cremated and the relics were placed in monuments or stupas, some of which are believed to have survived until the present. For example, the Temple of the Tooth or Dalada Maligawa in Sri Lanka is the place where the right tooth relic of Buddha is kept at present.

Bodhidharma is generally regarded as the founder of Zen Buddhism. According to a 7th-century account by Doxun, Bodhidharma died at Luo River Beach, where he was interred by his disciple Huike, possibly in a cave. Soon after his death, someone supposedly witnessed Bodhidharma walking back towards India barefoot with a single shoe in hand. His grave was later exhumed, and according to legend, the only thing found in it was the shoe he left behind. Because of uncertainty about the precise physical location as well as ambiguity about what might be left of Bodhidharma at his burial site, no burial site has been venerated in the Zen tradition.