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Buddhism has eight offerings. Water to cleanse face or mouth, water to wash feet, flowers, incense, light, perfume, food, and musical instruments: The water to cleanse the face or mouth is for positive effects. The water to wash feet is to rid negative karma. The flowers open the heart. The incense represents discipline. The light is to scorch illnesses. The perfume is usually the scent of sandalwood which signifies happy efforts. The food is nectar for the mind. And, the musical instruments are wisdom of the mind. Information was retrieved from the website viewonbuddhism.org.

The Christian religion has eight symbols. The Staurogram, the peacock, the pelican, the Ichthys, the alpha and omega, the Chi-Rho, the IH Monogram, and the IX Monogram, and the anchor. The Staurogram is the Greek word for the cross. The peacock is the symbol for immortality. The pelican is the symbol for the Christ's passion. The Ichthys is the Greek word for fish, which is the same fish that many people will apply to their vehicles. The alpha and omega is the eternity of Christ as the Son of God. The Chi-Rho represents Jesus. The IH Monogram is the shorthand version of Jesus. The IX Monogram is also shorthand for Jesus Christ. The anchor is the symbol for safety. This information was found on the website churchpop.com.

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