Today is Lhabab Duchen, the festival celebrating Shakyamuni Buddha’s return to earth from Tushita (Indra’s realm) where he was teaching his mother. Tushita is a celestial being realm, abode of realized beings. The fact that the Buddha returned to
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"But where would I find leather enough To cover the entire surface of the earth? With just the leather of my sandals, It's as if the whole world had been covered. Likewise, I am unable to restrain external phenomena, But I shall restrain my own mi
Read more…The Enlightened Buddha seated in meditation
Nirvana is the highest state one can attained and one who attained Nirvana is known as Arahant. There are four stages of Nirvana and they are Sotapanna, Sakadagami, Anagami, and Arahant.
Nirvana is one of
Read more…The Four Noble Truths
In Buddhism, the four noble truths (Pāli: cattāri ariyasaccāni) are recognized as the first teaching given by the Buddha and are considered one of his most important teachings.
They are called “Noble Truths” because, as the B
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