A prayer altar in the main gathering hall at the temple Wat Ratchapradit in Bangkok, Thailand. Pictures from History/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Theravada, which means “the way of the ...

The Thuparamaya Stupa, the earliest stupa, or a dirt burial mound faced with stone, after Theravada Buddhism became the official religion in Sri Lanka, dating back to the reign of King Devanampiya ...

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein emphasized the enduring cultural and spiritual ties between Arunachal Pradesh and Sri Lanka through 'Theravada' Buddhist traditions. Despite the ...

Buddhist Abhidhamma is found aplenty in the mystic passages of the Qur’an and simultaneously is unfailingly in the Bible. An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth are certainly far removed from the ...

Sakyamuni Gauthama Buddha’s teaching is primarily concerned with the single problem common to all mankind – the problem of Dukkha or Suffering and how to bring it to an end. The missionary vehicle ...

The unit begins with a consideration of the Buddhist taxonomy of the mind and mental states, and then moves on to look at the distinctive Buddhist understanding of the processes of perception, dream, ...

Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 8 (ANI): India has seen a great revival of Buddhism in the country under Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, said a Sri Lankan Buddhist monk as ...

India has seen a great revival of Buddhism in the country under Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, said a Sri Lankan Buddhist monk as the International Buddhist Confederation celebrates ...

(The Conversation) — Theravada Buddhism is the dominant religious system in several parts of South and Southeast Asia, but there is a rich diversity of beliefs and practices in this tradition. (The ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Theravada, which means“the way of the elders,” is one of the two main schools of Buddhism. Its adherents consider Theravada to be the most authoritative branch because they ...

Theravada, which means “the way of the elders,” is one of the two main schools of Buddhism. Its adherents consider Theravada to be the most authoritative branch because they believe their teachings ...