Buddha never taught his disciples to get attached to his teachings with blind faith Politicians are dragging the Buddha and his Dhamma into politics misinterpreting the Sutras ‘If a person foolishly ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Woodblock-printed sutra frontispiece ...
This is part of a regular series featuring religious and other holidays celebrated by various faiths in our community. Over the year, we'll take a look at various faith-based holidays and explain who, ...
From India to Korea and Japan, Buddhist statues are one of the most common forms of ancient art in Asia. Sculpted of stone, wood or made in gilt bronze, sculptures of Buddha preaching, meditating or ...
New Delhi, March 12: The Archaeological Survey of India has resumed excavation at Sarnath, the site of Buddha’s first sermon, after over 80 years. The ASI decided to revisit the site, near Varanasi, ...
World is passing through a difficult time as many countries are facing different forms of violence and this can only be countered with the message of non-violence preached by Lord Buddha to bring ...
On Vulture Peak, an endless multitude of crowds gathered to listen to Sakyamuni Buddha preaching ``the scripture of the Lotus of the Wonderful law'' - the Lotus Sutra. The vast assembly of listeners ...
The birth anniversary of Gautam Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, is celebrated as Buddha Purnima or Buddha Jayanti with much fervour across the world. It falls on a full moon day in the month of ...