Buddhism is practiced in various parts of the world and the Ancient Greeks played a significant role in the mission of ...

Buddhism, founded by Gautama Buddha in the 6th century BCE, is one of the major world religions that focuses on the path to Nirvana (Enlightenment) through ethical living, meditation, and wisdom.

From the very tree where an apple once inspired Isaac Newton to formulate his theory of gravity to the Bodhi tree under which Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment, these iconic trees continue to ...

Women and Child Development Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar conferred Kittur Rani Chennamma Award on six institutions and 20 women achievers, during the International Women’s Day celebrations organised at ...

The eminent intellectual, who had been a close friend of Singh for around seven decades since his days in Cambridge, also lauded Singh for his ability to grab the essence of Gautama Buddha's ...

As per the Jataka tales, before he became the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama experienced 550 rebirths. The stories of these rebirths are recounted in the Jataka tales. He was reborn as plants ...

Buddhists learn how to live a peaceful and good life from the Buddha. The Buddha was a man called Siddhartha Gautama, who lived many years ago. Buddhists always try to show peace and kindness to ...

Themes: Sharing; leadership; caring for others; self-sacrifice; Buddhism. Summary: Bodhi Day marks the moment 2,500 years ago at which Siddhartha Gautama attained enlightenment, becoming the ...

Siddhartha was born in Lumbini, Nepal. He was born into a privileged family, who were considered a ruling family. Birth - Buddhist teachings say that his mother, Queen Maya, had a dream ...