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Maha Guru Padmasambhawa, the legendary Indian Buddhist Mystic who introduced Vajrayana Buddhism to Tibet is credited for establishing ‘Samye’ the first Buddhist monastery in Tibet. Shantarakshita began construction of ‘Samye’ around 763,…

The bond between India and Sri Lanka has been growing strongly throughout the years. India, being our oldest friend, has supported us politically, religiously, and culturally and it is without a doubt a kinship that goes back to prehistoric…

The month of July is when Buddhists all over the world celebrates “Dhammachakka day” also known as “Asadha Poornima”. This year, in spite of the current pandemic situation, the International Buddhist Confederation IBC organized a virtual…

The ceremony to mark the 'Amarapura Day' of Sri Lanka's Amarapura Maha Nikaya was held on 8th July 2021 at Amarapura Sanga Sabha premises in Wellawatte, Colombo. Most Ven. Ganthune Assaji Mahanayake Thero, the President , Sri Amarapura…

Today, July 6, 2021, marks the 86th birthday of the Dalai Lama, the world's Buddhist leader and the spiritual leader of Tibet. The birthday of His Holiness was celebrated by his followers, both Buddhists and non - Buddhists across the…

This article traces the parallels between action research and Buddhist philosophy with the aim of bringing the focus to reconsider the history of the conceptual development of action research. The study is initially based on the premise of…

Ajantha is located in Orangabadh in Maharashtra State of India. This is a complex of caves consisting of 29 lairs. These caves are situated in a rock which is 300 feet above the sea level and has a shape of horseshoe. It is believed that…

Below are the excerpts of the interview “Sthipattana” had with Venerable Dr. Omalpe Sobhitha Thero, the Chief Prelate for the Sothern Province of Ramagngna Chapter. The Thero expressed his views on why we should live in accordance with the…

The Latin term “Religio” means to say "obligation, the bond between man and the gods." It is also used in reference to "respect for what is sacred", "reverence for the gods". Karl Marx said that a religion is the sigh of the oppressed…

During the evolution of human food, water, shelter were the most basic requirements. Later on with the civilization of human being philosophy, literature, art and history had a great impact on humans. Among them, art is interconnected with…