On Bodhi Day, Buddhists commemorate Siddhartha Gautama’s enlightenment by lighting lamps to combat darkness
In the Theravada form of Buddhism followed in Southeast Asia, Gautama’s enlightenment is commemorated along with his birth ...
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BUDDHISM COMPARED WITH OTHER MONOTHESIC FAITHS
Buddhism originated in India over 2500 years ago. It is a nontheistic faith founded by Siddhartha Gautama, also known as the ...
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HerStory: The Women Who Walked In The Shadow Of Buddhism
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 ...
Teenage Buddhist lama celebrates last birthday in the U.S. before joining monastery in the Himalayas
Jalue Dorje has spent much of his life training to become a monk, memorizing sacred scriptures, learning Buddha's teachings ...
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Sweet Boston Woman Treated her Dog 'Buddha' Like Her Own Child — And Then All Hell Broke Loose
Out of all the victims, Brady-McGinnis’ injuries were the most life-threatening. A close friend to the woman named Jean ...
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Celebrating the Buddha: Parinirvana Day and Wesak
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 ...
Minnesota Buddhist Lama Celebrates 18th Birthday Before Himalayan Journey
The Tibetan Buddhist community in Minnesota recently celebrated a special spiritual milestone—honoring 18-year-old Jalue ...