800 AD Buddhist rock carvings destructed in POK
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Buddhism in the Sanatana tradition
Yajvan| Friday, July 29, 2016Buddhism was quite different, its birth and growth in a philosophically, heterodox tolerant society, with its emphasis ...
The question of the Vedanta is – "Who am I?" For the Buddhists it is – "What is I?"
Yajvan| Friday, July 29, 2016Like any other philosophical system, both the schools attempt truth from their respective stand point. The question of ...
These 29 Buddha facts will help you know everything you need to know about him
Aniruddha Joshi “Shatayu”| Saturday, July 23, 2016The word Buddha literally means Enlightenment. Buddha has also been termed as Light of Asia. In ancient times, Buddhism ...
“Dhammapada”s roots and resonances in other Buddhist texts
S Radhakrishnan| Thursday, July 21, 2016The commentary on the “Dhammapada” called “Dhammapada Atthakatha” is ascribed to Buddhaghosa, as is evident from the ...
“Dhammapada” : Across Pali, Chinese and Tibetan linguistic traditions
S Radhakrishnan| Thursday, July 21, 2016There are Chinese and Tibetan versions of the “Dhammapada” too which differ slightly from the Pali text, though they ...
Benaras and Buddhism
Rev. M.A.Sherring| Thursday, July 21, 2016Sakya Muni, the last and only really historical Buddha, on attaining the mysterious condition of Buddhahood under the ...
Three salient analogies from Buddhism
Yajvan| Tuesday, July 19, 2016First Bauddha analogy that comes to mind pertains to the fire circle created by firebrand. As evident, there is no ...