According to ancient Buddhist texts, there are four stages between initial awakening and full enlightenment. Here, we discuss the first.

Asalha Puja, known also as Dharma Day, commemorates the first sermon by Siddhartha Gautama, known as Buddha (“enlightened one ...

From digitized Buddhist caves to neutron-scanned relics, innovators are merging tradition and cutting-edge science to revive ...

But Mahayana Buddhism has become more popular by developing a social orientation. Adherents should strive to have the ...

There is now overwhelming evidence that regular physical activity has important and wide-ranging health benefits. These range from reduced risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease, type 2 ...

In a powerful tribute to the spiritual legacy of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, over 500 eminent Buddhist scholars, ...

In the case of Buddhist monks, they dedicate their lives to the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama and, ultimately, the pursuit ...

If you fall sick frequently, feel tired, or have mood swings, your Ayurvedic nature could be the reason. This article will explain how Kapha, Pitta and Vata affect your body and temperament and how ...

According to Ayurveda, the 5,000-year-old Indian system of holistic healing, your health and personality are deeply connected to three basic energies or doshas—Vata, Pitta, and Kapha. These doshas ...

What does it truly mean to live a good life? It doesn’t take a secret mantra or single act. In Buddhism, living a good life ...

He added that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, India has stood firm on its ancient promise of being a sanctuary for seekers of truth and justice ...