Here's a look at Buddhism, the major religion of many countries in Asia. Beliefs/Practices:Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) grew up in a wealthy family. He decided to follow a path of self-denial, but did ...

It is very easy to get a false picture in our head about something we do not know much about. We may just have heard fascinating stories about it or perhaps read about it. And, this is most common ...

Buddhism is one of the major religions of the world alongside Christianity, Judaism, Islam and Hinduism. With millions of followers around the globe, Buddhism has influenced many such as writers, ...

Buddha Purnima, also known as Vesak, is an auspicious occasion that commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautam Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. The day serves as a reminder of Gautam ...

Our country has a lot of myths about various things; for example a black cat, a broken mirror and even sneezing. While many people are firm believers of these myths, there are some who ridicule them ...

Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) grew up in a wealthy family. He decided to follow a path of self-denial, but did not find truth until he sat down under a tree, now known as the Bo tree. There he was ...