BHUBANESWAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the future of the world lies in Buddha’s teaching of peace ...

Sri Lankans were aware of Buddhism before the arrival of Mahinda, Dalrymple says. But it was Mahinda, a bhikkhu and son of ...

Unlike other cultural weddings in India, Buddhist weddings are characterised by their simplicity and lack of pomp. However, each ritual has a significant meaning, like the renowned symbol featuring a ...

According to Ven. Dr Walpola Rahula Thera, an unrivalled authority on both Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism, an Arahant is one who is free from all fetters, defilements and impurities through the ...

The camp’s founders, Frank and Jospehine Duveneck, purchased the tiles in 1913, years before the ancient Buddhist emblem was co-opted by Nazis into the hate symbol it’s known as today.

In the world of spirituality and symbolism, numbers play a significant role in guiding people towards prosperity, harmony, and inner peace. In Buddhism, certain numbers are believed to hold ...

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Incidentally, I personally prefer to be considered as “one who seeks to follow the Dhamma,” rather than as a “Buddhist”. The ordained ones ... The yellow robe (Cheevaraya) as a symbol of saintliness ...

Thich Nhat Hanh, an influential Vietnamese Buddhist monk, has died at the age of 95. His Zen teaching organisation, Plum Village, said the monk "passed away peacefully" at the Tu Hieu Temple in ...