Buddhism was born under a giant fig tree, which, today, grows at the center of the remote and unbeautiful town of Bodh Gaya, in India’s destitute northeastern state of Bihar. The tree is about three ...
(AP) — As Buddhism has grown in the West and Asian Buddhist societies have been influenced by feminism, there’s more awareness of the importance of women’s leadership. This story is part of a series ...
Buddhist monk Paley Ellison (Wholehearted) delivers an outstanding guide to the essentials of Buddhist practice. To counter the “tangle” of fears and resentments engendered by modern life, Paley ...
Adapted from "Transcendent: Art and Dharma in a Time of Collapse," by Curtis White. © 2023 Melville House. It’s been the case for exactly two hundred years, so we ...
DESCANSODESCANSO — When asked why he carved a 6-foot-tall likeness of Buddha in his backyard, Duncan McFetridge poses a question in the form of a statement: “Why not Buddha.” A longtime defender of ...
When Jawaharlal Nehru govt "could not spare funds" for Ambedkar's book; when V D Savarkar said, "no reason to give more ...
In the long cycle of Vishnu’s ten avatars, each descent of the divine carries a purpose — to protect dharma, to restore ...
Buddhist thinking is largely based on the idea of the interconnections and continuity of reality. Empirical studies of Buddhism suggest that practitioners of this type of thinking experience less ...
Every Thursday afternoon, about a dozen men convene in a makeshift meditation hall at a correctional institution near Daytona Beach. Beneath too-bright fluorescent lights and separated only by sliding ...
God’s truth revealed in ancient Chinese philosophies can help in evangelism and apologetics. Confucianism and the Bible agree: Humans are capable of discerning basic moral principles, such as what is ...
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