Buddhism

Thus have I heard. On one occasion, the Buddha was dwelling at Anathapindika's monastery, in Jeta's Grove, in Savatthi. He taught:

But Venerable Nãgasena, how do you know someone you have never seen is pre-eminent?

“Is There A Buddha?” - The Milindapanha: The Questions of King Milinda. Book 3, Chapter 5, Part 1: Is there a Buddha?

The Buddha took the first seven steps with a lotus blooming under his feet at each step. At the seventh step, he pointed one hand toward the sky and the other toward the earth, which signified incredibly special meanings not many people really understand.

The following article aims to explain Prince Siddhartha’s utterance and hopefully better your understanding of it.

It’s time for Vesak 2025, a sacred celebration for Buddhists worldwide, commemorating the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment, and Parinirvana.

The Buddha descended into the Saha world in the form of a human being. However, right upon his birth, he manifested various exceptional features that exceeded all human beings.

Maha Kassapa was an exemplary monk who possessed the most disciplined Dhutanga practice among the Buddha’s ten principal disciples.

Lumbini Garden is one of the four significant Buddhist holy sites and the top magnets for pilgrimage in India and Nepal

Nirvana is a reality and a state of mind that is free from defilements, false views, greed, anger, and illusion.

Over thousands of years of history, Tran Nhan Tong stands out as a rare king or even a unique one. What was that talented and virtuous king-like, and what was impressive about his life?

Do you know that Ullambana originates from the story of filial piety in the Buddhist sutra? It’s a day for the practice of filial piety towards our parents.

Let’s sing it with all our heart. The melodies of each person may be different but we will all share our mind of gratitude to the Three Jewels when singing.

With boundless compassion and unrivaled wisdom, the Buddha was loved and respected by sentient beings in all the realms, of which the story of the serpent king Muchalinda is an example.

Prince Siddhartha lived a luxurious life and was the heir to the throne. But what made him give up everything to be an ascetic? The following article will provide you with detailed information.