Like the phrase "turn the other cheek" in Christianity, there's a central tenet in Buddhism that teaches ... leader known for his unyielding compassion. But the Dalai Lama, reports the Los Angeles ...

As he sat in deep meditation, completely still, something beautiful happened ... on his head as a symbol of their sacrifice and the compassion that lies at the heart of Buddha's teachings.

"On the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima, I bow to Mahatma Buddha who is the symbol of peace, wisdom and compassion. His timeless teachings continue to guide humanity towards harmony ...

The "Right View" or "Skillful View," the first step of the Buddha's Eightfold Path ... supported by the pillars of compassion and wisdom. Sounds easy enough, right? Not so, unfortunately.

New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended wishes on the occasion of Buddha Purnima and said that Lord Buddha's life will always inspire the world community ...