The five ascetics became his first five disciples. The Buddha taught continuously in the remaining 45 years of his life. He travelled around north-east India, teaching in a variety of dialects.

He was born into a privileged family, who were considered a ruling family. Birth - Buddhist teachings say that his mother, Queen Maya, had a dream foretelling of the Buddha’s birth and during ...

In other words, kamma simply means what we do we become The fragility of life, its fleeting and temporary nature is a fundamental tenet of Buddhism and many other religious traditions. Every ...

Well, because Gautam Buddha had found the secrets of life by discovering the harsh realities of life. He had his ego completely annihilated and found the beauty of present moments. To be calm and ...

Vesak typically lasts a week. Along with prayers at temples, people will also create pandols, large illuminated depictions of Buddha’s life. Houses and streets are decorated with candles and ...

the play covered all the aspects of Buddha’s life. Sid Makkar as Prince Siddhartha with Suparna Moitra, who played Yashodhara, his wife "I have been fully immersed in this production since its ...