Gautama Sakyamuni was the historically first “Buddha,” an epithet meaning “Awakened One.” He is pictured in the center of the triptych, seated on a brightly colored octagonal lotus dais -- elevated on ...

Syeda Rizwana Hasan, adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, inaugurated the newly established project "Ananda Academy for Performing Arts (AAPA)" of Social Services and ...

In fact, the other analytical presentation at this event was by Venerable Uduhawara Ananda, Head of the Department of Pali and Buddhist studies ... Perhaps, Upali resonated better for Bhante Dhammika ...

The day commemorates two pivotal events in Buddhism: the spontaneous gathering of 1,250 disciples to hear the Buddha’s teachings and the delivery of the Ovada Patimokkha, a key doctrine of moral ...