Buddhism is considered a ‘Religion’ in a traditional form and understanding. 26 centuries ago, when people became devotees of The Buddha, it continued as a religion from generation to generation.

Why are doctors burning out? Health care workers are leaving their profession in staggering numbers in recent years. 1 What is driving this exodus? And what can we do to stop the hemorrhage? I have ...

Wheel of the chariot of the sun, Konark Sun Temple, Odisha. 1250 CE. The temple is designed as a chariot with 24 such wheels. As a symbol, the wheel of dharma is featured in several Indian religions, ...

The Buddha's Four Noble Truths offer a timeless framework for understanding and overcoming life's inherent suffering. These truths identify the problem of dissatisfaction, its root in craving, the ...

Emphasizing the Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path, and concepts of karma, samsara, and nirvana, Buddhism has influenced global cultures, particularly in Asia. It offers a path to liberation from the ...

In my study of happiness, I've labored to identify its fundamental principles. Because I get a tremendous kick out of the numbered lists that pop up throughout Buddhism (the Triple Refuge, the Noble ...

One consequence of my happiness project is that I've grown to love numbered lists. My 12 Personal Commandments. My 8 Splendid Truths. The 10 Myths about happiness. Buddhism has many numbered lists—the ...

A group of students studying Buddhism for the GCE (A/L) have been selected to receive support from the Rangiri Dambulu Raja Maha Viharaya to continue with their education. Ven Dandubendiruppe Mahinda, ...