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The Sri Lankan Embassy on Saturday held an event to commemorate Vesak - the three sacred milestones in the life of the Buddha: his birth, enlightenment and death - at the Rama IX Golden Jubilee Temple ...
As an angry and impatient young man SHANTUM SETH admits he suffered existential angst But once he began treading the Buddhapath a slow transformation came about he tells NARAYANI GANESH As a young man ...
Consider the story of Sunita, a Dalit woman from Hathras, Uttar Pradesh. In 2020, she and her family, along with others, converted to Buddhism after facing caste-based violence from dominant-caste ...
The custom piece, which is rumored to be worth well over $100,000, is diamond-studded and has a logo that looks like a dollar sign squared, which represents Sanders' initials and the money he ...
Lining the hallowed passage—the path on which every prospect who is at the draft will walk before their name is called—will be handcrafted wooden logos for all 32 teams, meticulously created ...
High-profile tribal activists backed a Long Island school in its fight to keep its team name despite a state ban on Native American logos – joining a President Trump rallying cry. Frank Black ...
President Trump vowed Monday to fight for a Long Island town to keep its school’s team name and logo after New York state demanded their removal because of a ban on Native American imagery.
In his address, Chowna Mein highlighted Namsai’s unique cultural mosaic, where the Tai Khamti and Singpho communities thrive under the peaceful teachings of Theravada Buddhism. He spoke of Sangken, ...
This article contains spoilers for Season 3 of The White Lotus. It turns out that a spiritual retreat to a resort in Thailand might not be quite as relaxing as it sounds. The third installment of ...
Theravada Buddhism and Mahayana Buddhism share the same core beliefs and devotion to the life and teaching of Buddha but they do have some differences. Mahayana Buddhists believe that enlightenment ...
This essay provides additional information on Sri Lanka’s role in establishing Theravada Buddhism in South East Asia. It is a supplementary essay to the earlier essays on subject. Historians agree ...
Sanghamitra established an order of nuns in Sri Lanka and her name remains synonymous with the female Buddhist monastic order of Theravada Buddhism, not only in Sri Lanka but also in Burma ...