In the hustle and bustle of our modern lives, amidst the constant buzz of notifications and obligations, finding moments of peace and clarity can seem like an elusive dream. It is during these times ...

Gautama Buddha was the influential teacher, philosopher, and spiritual leader who founded Buddhism between 6th to 4th century B.C. (Scholars continue to debate the specific timeframes and events that ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." "The greatest achievement is selflessness. The greatest worth is self-mastery. The greatest quality is ...

The words of Siddhartha Gautama, commonly known as Buddha, have resonated through the centuries, offering profound insights into the human experience. Among his many teachings, one quote stands out as ...

Gautama Buddha, born in Lumbini, Nepal, in the 6th century BCE, was a spiritual teacher who founded Buddhism. Renouncing a life of luxury, he sought enlightenment and later shared profound teachings ...

A Buddhist monk cleans the idol of Lord Buddha as part of preparations for the upcoming Buddha Purnima festival, at Mahabodhi Society in Kolkata (ANI) Buddha Purnima, or Buddha Jayanti or Vesak, is an ...

Around 26 centuries ago on a day as today a most remarkable event in the history of the world took place when wisdom dawned on earth with the Great Enlightenment of Gautama Buddha. A world lost in ...

Buddha Purnima, or Buddha Jayanti or Vesak, is an annual celebration observed on the first full moon of the Hindu calendar month Vaishakha. This significant day commemorates the birth of Lord Gautam ...

In his speech, Pope Francis twice cited the Dhammapada, the most widely-read Buddhist text that is a collection of sayings of the Buddha. Khamba Nomun Khan, the head of the Gandan Monastery in ...

Having reached a point in life where my years of adventure and romance seem well behind me, I often tell people that now I’m “in it” for the wisdom. This accounts for my interest in locating the best ...