When the great King Anawrahta of Pagan united the whole of Burma into a single kingdom in the eleventh century and made Theravada Buddhism the national religion, there were already in existence a ...
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Written in the Stars?
Astrology has been humanity’s obsession for centuries, if not millennia. The discipline sermonises personality and life events. It offers insights into karmic patterns of our life. The planets, the ...
The Theravada Buddhist tradition – one of the oldest religious traditions in the world – also encourages monks to prioritise seeking nirvana for the cessation of suffering. It can be attained ...
Here is one example from the Theravada tradition ... them to have their love and care for each other witnessed by others. Buddhism teaches that everything is interwoven and linked, therefore ...
Theravada Buddhists also believe this day remembers ... Buddhists will decorate the shrines and Buddhist places of worship with lights. In Buddhism, light symbolises the belief that the message ...