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Hinayana Buddhism Hinayana Buddhism is the oldest surviving branch of Buddhism. It is also known as Theravada Buddhism, which means “the teaching of the elders.” Hinayana Buddhism is based on the teachings of the Buddha, who lived in India in the 6th century BCE. The Buddha taught that the cause of suffering is desire, and … Read more
Mahayana Buddhism Mahayana Buddhism is one of the two major schools of Buddhism, along with Theravada Buddhism. It is the dominant form of Buddhism in East Asia, and is also practiced in parts of South Asia, Southeast Asia, and North America. Mahayana Buddhism is characterized by its emphasis on the bodhisattva ideal, the goal of … Read more
What is Buddhism? Buddhism is a religion that originated in India over 2,500 years ago. It is based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, who is also known as the Buddha. The Buddha taught that suffering is caused by desire and that the way to end suffering is to follow the Eightfold Path. The Eightfold … Read more
Unveiling the Legacy of Vidhydhara: A Glimpse into Ancient Indian History Vidhydhara, also known as Vidyadhara, was an ancient Indian scholar and philosopher who made significant contributions to various fields of knowledge during his time. In this article, we delve into the life, achievements, and enduring legacy of Vidhydhara. Early Life and Education Birth and … Read more