Shortly after dawn, more than 200 monks from an order of Tibetan exiles carry carefully bundled scriptures and 108 gold-gilt ...
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 ...
Gautama Buddha, born Siddhartha Gautama, was a prince who renounced worldly pleasures to seek spiritual enlightenment. His teachings, centered on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, laid the ...
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A scholar of Buddhism explains authentic ways to engage deeply with the tradition, ranging from short meditation retreats to ...
When Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami issued a proclamation on Tuesday announcing the birth of Siddhartha Gautama, no one in the audience remembered the last time Hanamatsuri festivities were held at the ...
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