The 5 precepts of Buddhism
Buddhism is a religion that has had a profound impact on human history. She was born in India over 2500 years ago, but... Read more >
Buddhism is a religion that has had a profound impact on human history. She was born in India over 2500 years ago, but... Read more >
Buddha did not hide his wisdom. His words were both lessons and encouragement. He taught about love, compassion,... Read more >
Emptiness (or shunyata, in Sanskrit) is one of the most important and profound doctrines of Buddhism. This notion is fundamental to understanding the teaching … Read more >
Buddhism has a very simple and profound message: to cultivate wisdom and inner well-being to live in peace. However, some religious practices... Read more >
Portrait of Sodô Yokoyama, disciple of Sawaki Kôdô and a wandering monk who played the sheet-flute. You could have met him anywhere. In … Read more >
Portrait of a wise man who swapped his abbot's robes for beggars' clothes. It had been several moons now – so much so that it was hard… Read more >
Mythical founder of the famous practice of Nyoung-né, uniting fasting with prayer and recommended in times of epidemic, Guélongma Palmo is an important figure … Read more >
Presentation of the main Vajrayana schools The Vajrayana (“Diamond Vehicle”) designates the third vehicle of Buddhism after the Hinayana and the Mahayana. Appeared in… Read more >
Sumo wrestler, Great Wave the trembling champion turned into an ocean without measure. Grande Vague's corpulence was like no other, … Read more >
We might think that the Buddha, the very incarnation of wisdom and goodness, only attracted admiration and devotion during his lifetime. Yet he… Read more >
The greatest ruler of the Khmer Empire was also its first Buddhist monarch, succeeding many Hindu kings. From the civilization of Angkor, we … Read more >
1. So I heard it. One day the Blessed One was staying at Savatthi, in the Grove of Jeta, the monastery of Anathapindika. There he addressed himself as... Read more >