Themes: Buddhism; the life of the Buddha; the festivals of Wesak and Parinirvana Day; the Eightfold Path. Summary: this assembly is suitable at about the time of the festivals of Wesak (April or ...

Celebrate Buddha Purnima 2025 by learning about the remarkable women who defied societal norms and became influential figures ...

The lotus is often understood as a symbol of spiritual purity. The blooming of a lotus is said to mimic the Buddhist eightfold path — it grows from the mud (the cycle of life), it appears clean on the ...

From the Four Noble Truths to the Eightfold Path and the 'Triratna', let's take a look at the essential tenets of Buddhism as ...

It emphasizes the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and the concepts of samsara (cycle of rebirth), karma, and anatta ...

BC) was born a Hindu and died a Hindu. He set out on a spiritual quest following a course prescribed by Hinduism.

The Five Moral Precepts and the Noble Eightfold Path are important guides for the Buddhist family and other areas of life. Image caption, A mother and child making an offering to a boy monk at a ...