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It may hurt our pride, but we must admit that our Buddhist education has failed. It adheres to the tradition of memorizing, ...
Ajahn Brahmavamso makes us feel he prefers we use this shortened name – Ajahn Brahm, so that’s the name I use in this article ...
The celebration is organised in collaboration with the Malaysia Buddhist Consultative Council, the Selangor Chapter of the Malaysia Buddhist Association and the Theravada Buddhist Council of ...
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 ...
An order of nuns still survives in China, Japan, Korea and Vietnam, where Mahayana Buddhism is practiced. However, the monastic leaders in Southeast Asia, where Theravada Buddhism is practiced ...
Archeologists in northeastern Thailand have found a number of rare Buddhist relics dating back more than 1,300 years.
In Bhakra village of western Nepal’s Manang district, 72-year-old Buddhist nun Tashi Lama sits in silence, chanting as she ...
For centuries, Gautama Buddha’s teachings on compassion, mindfulness, and detachment have inspired countless individuals ...
After Buddha’s death, his followers interpreted his teachings differently, leading to doctrinal divisions and the emergence of distinct Buddhist sects later on as Theravada, Mahāyāna and Vajrayana. 1.
KATHMANDU – Just days before climate leaders, scientists and policymakers gather in Kathmandu for Sagarmatha Sambaad, Nepal’s first global dialogue on climate and environment, a small team of ...
As we celebrate Buddha Purnima 2025 today, Sadhguru shares the powerful yogic and spiritual significance behind Gautama ...