Buddhist Culture & History
The Transformative Journey of Buddha: Key Events and Teachings That Shaped Buddhism
Introduction to the Transformative Journey of Buddha Buddhism: Buddha’s Path to Peace and Enlightenment The teachings of Buddhism, originating from…
Read More »The Journey of Compassion: How the Dharma Spread Buddhism Across Asia
Introduction to Buddhism and the Dharma Buddhism’s Dharma: Compassion for a Peaceful Life Siddhartha Gautama founded Buddhism over 2,500 years…
Read More »Ashoka the Great: How He Spread Buddhism Globally
Introduction to Ashoka the Great Ashoka the Great: How He Spread Buddhism Globally Ashoka the Great (r. 268–232 BCE) played…
Read More »Rediscovering the Lost Glory of Ancient Buddhist Universities: The Stories of Nalanda and Vikramashila
Introduction to Ancient Buddhist Universities Nalanda & Vikramashila: Ancient Hubs of Buddhist Learning Between the 5th and 12th centuries, Nalanda…
Read More »The Silk Road & Buddhism: Exploring How Trade Routes Nurtured the Spread of the Dharma
Introduction to the Silk Road and Buddhism Buddhism’s Silk Road Legacy: Faith and Culture Intertwined The ancient trade routes of…
Read More »Buddhist Funerals: Rituals and Ceremonies
Buddhist funeral rituals, based on reincarnation principles, help lead the deceased to an improved rebirth while providing comfort for grieving…
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