Throughout history, ancient civilizations all over the globe have attached spiritual or religious importance to natural spots (not man-made places) that played key roles in their respective cultures. ...
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“Targeting your thoughts – or what scientists refer to as “Intention” appeared to produce an energy potent enough to change physical reality. A simple thought seemed to have the power to change our ...
Read More Buddhism has 300 million followers around the world, mainly in Asia, who know by heart the story of how Buddha was born while his mother, Queen Mayadevi or Maya, was travelling towards her parents' ...
Read More With the riotous pace and requests of current life, many of us feel over-worked. We often feel like there is no sufficient time in the day to complete everything. Our anxiety and tiredness make us ...
Read More All of Buddha’s teachings stem from compassion. Buddhism strives to free all the beings from any suffering and its causes. In today’s quick developing and busy world, it is natural to fall prey to ...
Read More 'Bauddha Dharma' or Buddhism is translated as the 'Religion of the Buddha' or the 'Way of Buddha'. In order words, it means following the teachings of the enlightened one. Founded in the ...
Read More An amulet is a small object that a person wears, carries, or offers to a deity because he or she believes that it will magically bestow a particular power or form of protection. The ...
Read More “If with a pure mind a person speaks or acts, happiness follows them like a never-departing shadow.” Buddha We all are searching different things in life to find our share of happiness. ...
Read More Some numbers carry a universal meaning across different cultures and religions. Many forms of the numeral 108 have made its appearance in various fields of knowledge, religion and culture. Although ...
Read More “As a lotus flower is born in water, grows in water and rises out of water to stand above it unsoiled, so I, born in the world, raised in the world having overcome the world, live unsoiled by the ...
Read More If we look into Iron Age history in Scandinavia we might find a forceful explanation of why it took so long to Christianise parts of the population in the Nordic areas. Who are the Vikings and what ...
Read More Some ancient cultures believed that many spirits and divine beings inhabited the world around them, and that humans could establish a rapport with these beings. This kind of spiritual practice is ...
Read More Blame it on the high-stress levels associated with the TV industry or simply matters of faith, but an increasing number of telly stars are now finding solace in Buddhism. Indeed, Buddhism has made an ...
Read More Chakras are the centers in our bodies in which energy flows through. The word chakra is a Sanskrit word meaning ‘wheel’, and they are traditionally pictured in paintings as 7 different coloured lotus ...
Read More Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering - an image of death. Buddha Alone among the world's religions, Buddhism locates suffering at the heart of the world. ...
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