Buddhism, founded by Gautama Buddha in the 6th century BCE, is one of the major world religions that focuses on the path to ...

SHANTINIKETAN: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen described former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as a "good political leader" and a ...

One of the statues depicts Shakyamuni Buddha, the original Buddha whose teachings are the ... A unique experience that visitors likely won’t encounter many places is the “Bell Tower of Wisdom and ...

One of the most well-known mantras is om mani padme hum, which is associated with Tibetan Buddhism. This mantra expresses hope of wisdom and compassion. A mantra prepares the mind for meditation ...

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen commends former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his political leadership and economic prowess. Sen highlights Singh's understanding of the importance of diversity and ...

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 ...