Due to these different opinions, the world has so many religions. Also, one of a Rev. Frs. said, we have different religions and Churches because, some of us fully accepted the Bible, but some of the ...

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

No other Indian fruit can match the mango for its historical significance, its sociocultural importance and its almost ...

Siddhartha Gautama, best known as the Buddha (the enlightened one), lived some 500 years before Jesus Christ. Born into royalty, the life of the young prince and his subsequent enlightenment set the ...

The new book tells the story of the courage and silent resilience of the woman remembered only as ‘the wife Siddhartha left behind’. But her story is far more complex and layered, said the author who ...

But what about Yashodara, the wife and mother of a newborn son, he left behind?      That’s where "The Illusion of Illusions: The Story of Yashodara, Buddha's Wife" by Sunita Pant Bansal comes in. The ...

Discover the truth about the historical Buddha and the European invention of his story by Devdutt Pattanaik in this article.

Hundreds of devotees and monks gathered at the Vihara as it was on this day that Gautama Buddha was born, achieved enlightenment and attained Mahaparinirvana (final passing away).

Buddha Purnima 2025: Buddha Purnima 2025 celebrates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Siddhartha Gautama, who became Gautam Buddha. Born in Lumbini, Nepal, he renounced his royal life to seek ...

Know about Buddha Purnima 2025—its date, spiritual significance, and the key rituals that honour Lord Buddha’s birth, enlightenment, and Nirvana.

Gooneratne’s Sri Siddhartha Gautama, 2013 Sinhalese epic, is on life of Siddhartha until he attains enlightenment. Directed by Saman Weeraman, written by him, Dr Edwin Ariyadasa and Navin, the film ...

Following the ritual, long queues of participants awaited their turn to bathe the Buddha statue - a symbolic act of reverence and joy in honor of the Enlightened One, Gautama Buddha, born over 2,600 ...