It is a fundamental instinct of human nature to seek solace through prayers in times of despair and need. Prayer is a ...

India is intensifying efforts to highlight its Buddhist heritage, targeting tourism and global influence. The government is ...

Ashoka the Great, the Mauryan emperor who ruled most of the Indian subcontinent in the 3rd century BCE, is widely regarded as ...

Goto believed Buddhism should be spread by flexibly changing the style in which its teachings are transmitted, such as in the stages immediately after Buddha, its founder, had been spiritually ...

Buddhism is one of the largest religions in ... Rather than worshiping a god, Buddhists follow the teachings of a man who lived long ago. As a young man he was called Siddhartha Gautama.

Buddhism started in India over 2,500 years ago. Buddhists follow the teachings of a man called Siddhattha Gotama. He became known as the Buddha, which means 'enlightened'. Siddhattha Gotama was a ...

researching the teachings of the monk Shinran (1173-1262) at Ryukoku University’s graduate school. Kondo decided to teach Buddhism at junior and senior high schools. Kondo worked at private ...