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The Second Noble Truth: The Origin of Suffering
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 ... -
Understanding Nirvana in All Its Forms
Nirvana is a concept deeply woven in the Buddhist belief system. The term translates from Sanskrit to mean “to extinguish.” While that sounds like a ... -
Kalpas in the Buddhist Religion
Buddhism is a religion with both complex and simplistic aspects. The cosmology, or system of how the world began and how it works, is a ... -
Good Merit / Bad Merit
Good merit vs bad merit play an integral part in the Buddhist religion and helps followers advance in their understanding of life and their pursuit ... -
The Bodhi Tree
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 ... -
The Concept of Rebirth in Buddhism
Buddhism embraces the concept of rebirth, also commonly known as reincarnation, as a fundamental principle that governs our world. -
All About Nirvana
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 ...