In the Theravada form of Buddhism followed in Southeast Asia, Gautama’s enlightenment is commemorated along with his birth ...

In a radio broadcast on October3, 1954, Dr. Ambedkar said that his social and Political philosophy was enshrined in three ...

However the theories slightly differ in other regions. Irrespective of the belief the day of Buddha Purnima is celebrated with same love and affection towards Gautama Buddha, all across India. Not ...

Referring to the Asokan edicts and inscriptions found across the South Asian region, research scholar Harshakumar Kugwe said ...

Can I learn the secrets to finding joy on a journey through Bhutan, one of the world's happiest nations? - Radhika Aligh ...

The talk #BuddhasDaughters — Women in Buddhism by Dr Radha Kumar, organised by Khaki Tours, became the springboard for a fascinating search on the subject of the condition of women in the time of ...

National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek tells Host Marco Werman about his walk through India’s northeastern region, where he traced the steps of Siddhartha Gautama, better known as the Buddha. He ...

Bodhi means enlightenment or awakening in Sanskrit. It commemorates the enlightenment of Siddhartha Gautama, who became the Buddha. Buddhists throughout the world celebrate Bodhi Day, but they do ...

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 ...

Themes: Buddhism; the life of the Buddha; the festivals of Wesak and Parinirvana Day; the Eightfold Path. Summary: this assembly is suitable at about the time of the festivals of Wesak (April or ...