My name is Hivin and I'm a Buddhist. I follow the teachings of the Buddha, who lived two and a half thousand years ago. He said that life was full of suffering and that suffering was caused by ...

This idea is crucial in Buddhist thought. It is one of the key principles of the Buddha’s teaching, or Dhamma. It can best be understood as the interconnectedness of everything in existence.

Xuanzang subsequently became a main character in the great Chinese epic Journey to the West. In 629 C.E., a Chinese Buddhist monk named Xuanzang wanted to go west to India to learn more about Buddhism ...

They were quick to follow the rising star of Communism rather than the slow path of religion . . . What would be Buddha’s reaction to modern problems? . . . He spoke of salvation through the ...

Tibetan Buddhism is animist, so there is no limit to the number of demons in existence, but the most important demons conquered by the Buddhas have complex mythologies. 1. Yama: The Demon of Death ...

The book “Casting the Buddha: A Monumental History of Buddhism in India” by Shashank Shekhar Sinha traces 2500 years of history of Buddha and Buddhism. The book mentions how it got linked with ...

The museum aims to reclaim 350 Buddha bronzes excavated from Nagapattinam, now dispersed across museums in India and abroad, ...

Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are five of the biggest religions in the world. Over the last few thousand years, these religious groups have shaped the course of history and ...

Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are five of the biggest religions in the world. Over the last few thousand years, these religious groups have shaped the course of history and ...

His Holiness offered the Zungs and Nangtens for the Buddha statue. The then Dzongda Rinzin Gyaltshen spearheaded the logistical supplies for the construction. When he was entrusted with such an ...