SWATI CHOPRA reports on an international film festival held in the Capital recently with Buddha s message as themeEvery culture that adopted Buddhism added its own flavour to it while retaining at its ...

The sacred symbol of “Buddha’s footprint,” meticulously carved from natural blue stone, has officially been unveiled at Tam Chuc Pagoda, drawing thousands of monks, devotees, and visitors from across ...

Regarding the above-titled two excellent articles in The Island of 12 May 2025, I would like to add these thoughts as a lay follower of Buddha. The word, Sarana, has several meanings, including ‘in ...

Academic point-scoring over long-dead excavators turns a potentially grand narrative into a series of inside-baseball ...

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The Sri Lankan Embassy on Saturday held an event to commemorate Vesak - the three sacred milestones in the life of the Buddha: his birth, enlightenment and death - at the Rama IX Golden Jubilee Temple ...