Essays on Buddhism

Past researches have shown that yes while coloring does help one person to relieve stress, mandalas can have a great effect on it as well, as geometric circles help the person to solely focus on the patterns. The name mandala in Sanskrit signifies ‘cycle.’ Circles…

The Brahmin created the social class with the key objective to suppress the innocent people in the society, depriving them of all the opportunities that the highest caste, Brahmin enjoyed. Contrarily, Buddhism emerged in society as a way of life on the basis of morality…

If you want to visit a place where nature and serenity work hand in hand, away from the bustling sound of any busy city, then Mount Koya is definitely the place for you. It is Japan’s sacred and magnificent wonder which was included in the…

Adhering to a Assembly survivor urges in Europe, the spiritual pioneer mentioned “don’t deal with the Buddha’s teachings”Coming away Of a gathering along with 4 those that promised to own lived assaults in Buddhist communities that have been Western, his Holiness the Dalai Lama confessed…

Nirvana, or Nibbana in Pali, is a state in which you free yourself from suffering. The suffering refers to greed, hatred, and delusion. Just like extinguishing a fire. Nirvana can be reached by ending the cycle of Samsara, which is the cycle of rebirth. According…

Ashoka’s policies were affected heavily by his religion after the Battle of Kalinga where he lost around two hundred fifty thousand men (soldiers and civilians) and he felt like it was his fault. Although he was heavily influenced by Buddism that does not mean Buddha…

For many, religion plays a critical role in answering some of life’s most daunting and complex questions. There are those who turn to religion in their quest to understand the fate of man after death. For others, religion helps to define how they should relate…

American humorist Molly Ivins once said, “Satire is traditionally the weapon of the powerless against the powerful.” It gives the everyday person the unique ability to say something about the world in a critical yet captivating way. Throughout history, many have utilized humor as a…

Suffering, the state of enduring physical or mental pain, distress, or hardship, is a common theme present throughout the lives of many individuals and may be unpleasantly associated with the perception of harm or threat of harm to a particular individual. Human suffering occurs every…

Visakha Bucha Day Celebrated on the 15th day of the 6th month (lunar calendar and full moon). It is one of the 3 memorial days in the life of Buddha and we can proudly say that it is part of world Heritage as it is…