7 Interesting Facts About Laughing Buddha You Must Know
Laughing Buddha symbolises happiness, prosperity, and good fortune. Inspired by Budai, a joyful monk, his statue is believed ...
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12 Facts About Buddhism You Probably Don’t Know
Some followers of Buddhism consider it to be a religion, while others think of it as a philosophy, practice, or way of life. The reason for the discrepancy is that there are many schools of ...
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Key facts about Buddhism
My name is Hivin and I'm a Buddhist. I follow the teachings of the Buddha, who lived two and a half thousand years ago. He said that life was full of suffering and that suffering was caused by ...
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Unity Between Sanatan Dharma and Buddhism Emphasised at Prayagraj Maha Kumbh Gathering
The Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj showcased unity between Sanatan Dharma and Buddhism, with key resolutions addressing minority ...
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Monk’s book supports LGBT people through a Buddhist’s eyes
BUDDHA'S TEACHINGS LIBERATED FRIEND Upon publishing the new book outside Japan, he thought about his Italian friend raised by his faithful parents who taught their son that homosexuality was a sin ...
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Xuanzang: The Monk who Brought Buddhism East
In 629 C.E., a Chinese Buddhist monk named Xuanzang wanted to go west to India to learn more about Buddhism, but at the time, the emperor had forbidden travel outside China. Xuanzang respected ...
Three massive Buddha heads and a giant palm: why ASI has resumed digging in Odisha’s Ratnagiri
Odisha has a rich Buddhist heritage. Ratnagiri, part of the ‘Diamond Triangle’ of Ratnagiri, Udaygiri, and Lalitgiri, had a ...
How Can a Buddha Statue Transform Your Living Environment?
Placing Gautam Buddha statues in homes can bring peace, wisdom, and serenity while also adding aesthetic appeal. These ...
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Interview Series on Buddhism and Cambodia: Monasteries, Education, and Poverty
I have been interested in writing about Buddhism in Cambodia since I enrolled in a bachelor of art program in Phnom Penh to study Buddhist philosophy almost a decade ago. My background and life ...
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Buddha's Hand Is The Coolest Citrus You've Probably Never Had
There’s one fruit, however, that seems to stump people: Buddha’s hand. It’s not commonly available, so there’s a chance you may have never seen one in person. But once you do, you’ll ...
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Young South Koreans are increasingly drawn to Buddhism via social media-savvy influencers
The performance brought cheers from a crowd of thousands at an annual lantern-lighting festival over the weekend to celebrate the Buddha’s birthday. Religious belief in South Korea has been on ...
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Key facts about Buddhism
My name is Hivin and I'm a Buddhist. I follow the teachings of the Buddha, who lived two and a half thousand years ago. He said that life was full of suffering and that suffering was caused by ...