Author: Maithri
Annica (impermanence), Dukkha (suffering), and Anatta (selflessness)
Annica (impermanence), Dukkha (suffering), and Anatta (selflessness) are three central concepts in Buddhist philosophy that are interrelated and interconnected. These concepts provide a framework for ... Read MoreSigalovada Sutta
The Sigalovada Sutta is a well-known Buddhist scripture that teaches the ethical principles and moral values of Buddhism. This Sutta is considered significant because it guides individuals on how to c... Read MoreHow does Buddhism view same sex relationships?
Buddhism is a religion that emphasises peace, compassion, and harmony with all living beings. It has a long history spanning over 2500 years and has influenced many cultures around the world. One of t... Read MoreAnatta: The Buddhist Concept of Non-Self
The Buddhist doctrine of Anatta, also known as Anatta or selflessness, is one of the three universal truths in Buddhism. This fundamental concept teaches that there is no permanent, unchanging self or... Read MoreThe 550 Jātaka tales
The Jātaka tales are a collection of stories from Buddhist literature that recount the past lives of the Buddha before he attained enlightenment. The collection includes 550 stories, each of which te... Read MoreUnderstanding the Four Noble Truths: A Path to Ending Suffering
The Four Noble Truths are a central teaching in Buddhism that offer a path for ending suffering. Understanding and practicing these truths can help individuals cultivate greater awareness, compassion,... Read MoreHow mindfulness can reduce stress, improve focus, and cultivate inner peace.
Mindfulness is a practice that has its roots in Buddhism, but has become increasingly popular in the West as a way to reduce stress, increase well-being, and improve overall quality of life. Mindfulne... Read More
Hand gestures or Mudras used in Buddhist Art
In Buddhist iconography, hand gestures or Mudras are used to symbolize different aspects of the Buddha’s teachings and are believed to have a powerful effect on the mind and body of the practiti... Read More