Finding inner peace is difficult. It's even harder if you have a mental illness (sometimes, it can even feel impossible). But, who better than the Buddha to give you some advice on maintaining mental ...

Best Gautam Buddha Quotes: The day marks the 2585th birth anniversary of Gautam Buddha, celebrated as Buddha Purnima. Gautama Buddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama, Shakyamuni, or simply the Buddha ...

The essence of Zen Buddhism is achieving enlightenment by seeing one's original mind (or original nature) directly; without the intervention of the intellect. A special transmission outside the ...

I blend a strong academic background in history (bachelor's and master's) with a passion for storytelling. A history geek at heart, I thrive on weaving narratives and enjoy the charm of classical ...

A Buddhist monk cleans the idol of Lord Buddha as part of preparations for the upcoming Buddha Purnima festival, at Mahabodhi Society in Kolkata (ANI) Buddha Purnima, or Buddha Jayanti or Vesak, is an ...

The essence of Zen Buddhism is achieving enlightenment by seeing one's original mind (or original nature) directly; without the intervention of the intellect. Zen Buddhism is a mixture of Indian ...

Korean Zen (Son) Buddhism focuses on the enlightenment of a sudden awakening. The Korean word for Ch'an or Zen is Son. Buddhism is highly significant in Korea. Figures from 1991 showed 26 Buddhist ...

The Korean word for Ch'an or Zen is Son. Buddhism is highly significant in Korea. Figures from 1991 showed 26 Buddhist sects and 9,231 temples with more than 11 million followers in Korea. The largest ...