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The Essence of Existence: Exploring Key Concepts and Philosophy in Buddhism Buddhism, a philosophy and religion that originated in ancient India, has profoundly impacted the lives of millions across the globe. Its teachings, rooted in the pursuit of enlightenment and liberation from suffering, offer a unique perspective on the nature of reality, the human condition, … Read more
Jainism Originated in India thousands of years ago and is thought to have heavily influenced the two other main belief systems of the region at that time: Buddhism. The religion centres on the progress of one’s soul towards a divine consciousness through self-reformation, wisdom and self-control and pacifism towards all living creatures. There are two … Read more
Mahayana Buddhism: A Path of Compassion and Enlightenment Mahayana Buddhism, one of the major branches of Buddhism, emerged in India around the 1st century CE and spread throughout East Asia, influencing the spiritual and cultural landscape of countries like China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, and Tibet. Unlike Theravada Buddhism, which focuses on individual liberation through monastic … Read more