In Buddhism, the chakras are pools of energy found within the body. There are seven main chakras, including the Muladhara or root chakra, the Svadhisthana or sacral chakra, the Manipura ...

Buddhism & the View of Oneself: How We See Ourselves & Compare to Others   In today’s modern world, it is a common habit to compare oneself to those around us. ...

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Buddha’s Second Noble Truth is the origin of dukkha, or suffering. He realized that there was no way to end suffering if its cause was not known.

Stupas in the Buddhist religion are a symbol best defined as a spiritual monument. Stupas are small enough to place on a mantle or are huge buildings. The structure is ...

The Bodhi Tree: uniting all worlds The life of Siddartha Gautama, the Buddha, is central to Buddhist tradition. It has a mythic status. And in that story we find one ...

In the Buddhist religion, Nirvana is the ultimate place of happiness and tranquility. Once one reaches Nirvana, they experience nothing but bliss. Everything is perfect and they have complete peace ...

Theravada Buddhism is a type of Buddhism that focuses on the eighth part of the Eightfold Noble Path -- the path that is said to lead to enlightenment like that ...

  Many speak of Buddhism as a religion of ideals, without speaking of Buddha himself. Because of this, many outside of the teaching of Buddhism do not realize that Buddha ...