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Many Believe Buddha Said, “Life Is Suffering." In Reality, His Teaching Was That Life Contains Suffering And You Can Transcend It
You’ve probably heard someone sigh and say, “Well, life is suffering”. The phrase floats through conversations and ...
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Buddha’s foster mother played a key role in the orphaned prince’s life – and is a model for Buddhists on Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day offers an opportunity to reflect on what motherhood means in different religions and cultures. As a scholar of Buddhism and gender, I know how complicated Buddhist attitudes toward ...
The Buddha’s dates are uncertain and range from 624 BCE (earliest birth) to 368 BCE (latest death). Whatever his dates, he began as a wandering ascetic and lived for some 80 years. His movement, ...
New research puts death of the Buddha about 100 years earlier than previous estimates Scholars had not agreed upon even which century Buddha was born Some scholars still skeptical of the new findings ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended wishes on Buddha Purnima, highlighting the messages of Lord Buddha on truth, equality, and harmony as guidance for humanity. He further emphasised Lord Buddha's ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (May 12) extended wishes on the occasion of Buddha Purnima and said that Lord Buddha's life will always inspire the world community towards "compassion and peace ...
Prince Siddhartha with his foster mother Mahaprajapati. A 1910 painting by Maligawage Sarlis. Photo by MediaJet, 2009 via Wikimedia Commons Megan Bryson, University of Tennessee Mother’s Day offers an ...
Gautama Buddha has been such a towering figure for over twenty six centuries of human history that there is no shortage of authors attempting to put together his life story cast as that of a ...
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