Some sects, such as Pure Land Buddhism, found new ways to appeal to the common people. Others, such as Zen, gained popularity among the warriors. Nichiren was another important Buddhist who taught ...
Myanmar is a land of old history and rich traditions; it has thousands of pagodas that are the spiritual hearts of the nation ...
A lesson from Buddhism seems particularly apt in this moment of enemyship: Treat the people you disagree with as mistaken rather than evil. There is a profound optimism at the heart of most ...
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 ...
Buddhism, as a religion and practice, has always piqued my curiosity. Growing up in India – the land where Gautama Buddha ...
We will examine this powerful idea of moral causality in depth, considering striking variations in classical Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism, and compare it to other theories of causation, both ...