Shuddhodana had been married to Prajapati for two months now, and had taken to spending alternate weeks in either of his wives’ chambers. Only a few nights ago Mahamaya awoke with a start in the ...

What does the Buddha mean in a world riven by wars and fissures? More than 2500 years after he preached his eight-fold path, does his example matter to a world divided by multiple human-made ...

Buddha Purnima 2024: Buddha Purnima marks the birth of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. Know the festival's date, history and significance. Buddha Purnima 2024: The auspicious festival of ...

For the kids performing in the Marsh Youth Theater's latest production, the experience ended up being more than a lesson in acting and stage production. In their ...

Two contemporary writers retell the journeys of Siddhartha the prince who chose to be an ascetic and founded Buddhism and Ambapali the courtesan who renounced worldly riches to follow the Eightfold ...

Buddha Purnima 2025: Buddha Purnima, also known as Buddha Jayanti or Vesak, is one of the most sacred days in Buddhism. In 2025, this significant occasion will be celebrated on Monday, May 12, marking ...

The year 2022 marks 100 years of Siddhartha's original publication in Germany. Since then, millions of copies of this book have been sold, translated into more than 40 languages, and published in 88 ...

When author-actor Advait Kottary learnt that he had won the coveted Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar (English) for 2025 for his debut book, Siddhartha: The Boy Who Became The Buddha, he immediately ...

Are you intrigued by the story of Buddha and his path to enlightenment? Prince Siddhartha the Musical tells the story of the real life of Buddha from his younger years living as a prince. Image: ...

The first impression I get of “Buddha” –the Enlightened One—is one who has relatively easily reached high spiritual status and that is because we all know him after he attained Nirvana (a state of ...