By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Not being a believer in past Buddhas or future Buddhas, there is only one Buddha I believe in, and ...

Buddhism is practiced in various parts of the world and the Ancient Greeks played a significant role in the mission of ...

Buddhism is the most ancient religion originating in India, advocating non-violence, self-discipline, and liberation from the cycle of birth and death. It emphasizes the Four Noble Truths, the ...

The sculpture depicted Siddhartha Gautama, who lived around 2,550 years ago in South Asia and became known as the Buddha or the “Enlightened One” per the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and ...

However the theories slightly differ in other regions. Irrespective of the belief the day of Buddha Purnima is celebrated with same love and affection towards Gautama Buddha, all across India. Not ...

From the very tree where an apple once inspired Isaac Newton to formulate his theory of gravity to the Bodhi tree under which Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment, these iconic trees continue to ...

The eminent intellectual, who had been a close friend of Singh for around seven decades since his days in Cambridge, also lauded Singh for his ability to grab the essence of Gautama Buddha's message ...

As per the Jataka tales, before he became the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama experienced 550 rebirths. The stories of these rebirths are recounted in the Jataka tales. He was reborn as plants ...

Themes: Buddhism; the life of the Buddha; the festivals of Wesak and Parinirvana Day; the Eightfold Path. Summary: this assembly is suitable at about the time of the festivals of Wesak (April or ...