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A sapling of Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi Tree is taken to Nashik A sapling from the sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi Tree in Anuradhapura found its new home in Nashik, Maharashtra. This momentous event unfolded on the auspicious day of October 24th,…

“Before you speak, let your words pass through three gates: Is it true? Is it necessary? Is it kind?” -The Buddha- Always make sure whatever you are saying is true. Don’t try to make something up or add fuel to gossip…

Odhanthapuri Maha Viharaya Odhanthapuri Maha Viharaya, situated in Bihar Sherif, presently known as Bihar, stands as the primary bastion of Buddhism in the region. The roots of this temple trace back to the eighth century when it was…

The establishment of the Bhikkuni Sasana, the order of Buddhist nuns, unfolded approximately five years after the initiation of the Bhikku Sasana, the monastic community for male monks. Despite the expressed willingness of Princess…

Embracing the ethos of living unfettered, one must be poised to confront mortality without hesitation. Thus, fostering a resolute mindset prepared for the inevitability of death becomes paramount. Gandhi's profound philosophy advocates for…

Living in our contemporary society entails relentless competition and intricate challenges. Whether one willingly embraces societal dynamics or finds themselves thrust into its complexities, the reality remains that individuals of all ages…

Terms like craziness, fanaticism, unconsciousness, and madness are terms that we are familiar with. The mind, left untended, can succumb to various ailments, ranging from minor disturbances to severe afflictions. Fanaticism, in particular,…

"You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve…

"Whenever I interact with someone, May I view myself as the lowest amongst all, And, from the very depths of my heart, Respectfully hold others as superior". The first verse pointed to the need to cultivate the thought of regarding…

On the auspicious day of January 28th, a significant event unfolded at the serene Waskaduwe Temple in Sri Lanka, as the foundation stone for an Ashoka Pillar was ceremoniously laid. The ceremony witnessed the esteemed presence of notable…