Asalha Puja, known also as Dharma Day, commemorates the first sermon by Siddhartha Gautama, known as Buddha (“enlightened one ...

Entering Japan in the sixth century, Buddhism impressed the Japanese with its sophistication, having an actual founder (Siddhartha Gautama, or Sakyamuni Buddha) and systematic teachings codified ...

Where are the women on the path asks SWATI CHOPRA as she scours recorded accounts of wisdom traditions While examining the annals and recorded histories of wisdom t ...

May 26: Vesak Day or Visakha Puja, a Buddhist festival marking Gautama Buddha’s birth, enlightenment, and death. May 27-28: Ascension of Baha’u’llah, a Baha’i holy day.

This video explains the basics of Buddhism, from its beginnings with Siddhartha Gautama to its spread across Asia and beyond.

But Mahayana Buddhism has become more popular by developing a social orientation. Adherents should strive to have the ...

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The statement puts to rest speculation that the Dalai Lama may be the last of Tibet's spiritual leaders, ending a line that ...

Before Suiting Up for Notre Dame, Vanessa de Jesus Will Represent Philippines on International Stage Last season, the 5-foot-8 senior averaged 3.1 points, 1.8 assists and 1.4 rebounds while ...