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[[Buddhism]] can be practiced in Cuba. Traditionally, most religious people in [[Cuba]] practice [[Christianity]] or other [[Indigenous religion]]s. Some Buddhist figures have traveled to the country in the past, no big problems have arisen to this point. Originally brought by the Chinese immigrants, it is now practiced in communities monitored overseas. The number of practitioners is small.<ref name="(SGI 2018">{{Cite web|url=http://www.sgi.org/people-and-perspectives/Buddhism-in-Cuba.html|title=Buddhism in Cuba {{!}} Soka Gakkai International (SGI)|last=(SGI)|first=Soka Gakkai International|website=www.sgi.org|language=en|access-date=2018-02-04}}</ref>
[[Buddhism]] is a minority faith in Cuba. Traditionally, most religious people in [[Cuba]] practice [[Christianity]] or other [[Indigenous religion]]s. Buddhism was brought by the Chinese immigrants,<ref name="(SGI 2018">{{Cite web|url=http://www.sgi.org/people-and-perspectives/Buddhism-in-Cuba.html|title=Buddhism in Cuba {{!}} Soka Gakkai International (SGI)|last=(SGI)|first=Soka Gakkai International|website=www.sgi.org|language=en|access-date=2018-02-04}}</ref> and has recently seen an increase to approximately 500 practitoiners in 2024 largely due to the [[Soka Gakkai]], a Japanese Buddhist organization.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-05-16 |title=Afro-Cuban drums, Muslim prayers, Buddhist mantras: Religious diversity blooms in once-atheist Cuba |url=https://apnews.com/article/cuba-religion-diversity-communist-catholic-santeria-1a471b0c0100140d2f74c0ce1f6e03ac |access-date=2024-07-16 |website=AP News |language=en}}</ref>


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== References ==
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[[Category:Buddhism by country]]
[[Category:Religion in Cuba]]
[[Category:Religion in Cuba]]
[[Category:Buddhism in North America]]
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Buddhism is a minority faith in Cuba. Traditionally, most religious people in Cuba practice Christianity or other Indigenous religions. Buddhism was brought by the Chinese immigrants,[1] and has recently seen an increase to approximately 500 practitoiners in 2024 largely due to the Soka Gakkai, a Japanese Buddhist organization.[2]

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  1. (SGI), Soka Gakkai International. "Buddhism in Cuba | Soka Gakkai International (SGI)". www.sgi.org. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
  2. "Afro-Cuban drums, Muslim prayers, Buddhist mantras: Religious diversity blooms in once-atheist Cuba". AP News. 2024-05-16. Retrieved 2024-07-16.