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A Complete Guide to Buddhist Meditation: Principles, Techniques, and Benefits
East Asian Mahayana Buddhism, Indo-Tibetan Mahayana, and Vajrayana Buddhism. To those who practice it, Buddhist meditation is ...
Matthieu Ricard: “Reducing all of Buddhism to mindfulness is far too simplistic”
A Vajrayana Buddhist monk of French heritage and a PhD in genetics, Matthieu Ricard is the author of ‘Notebooks of a ...
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‘Hill of Jewels’ in India’s Odisha reveals three colossal Buddha heads
as well as numerous idols of Buddhist deities related to Vajrayana Buddhism, have been found. “Ratnagiri has the highest number of votive stupas compared to any other Buddhist site in Odisha ...
Watch: Discovery of largest Buddha head in Odisha’s Ratnagiri
On December 1st, 2024, archaeologists unearthed the remnants of history that still lay hidden beneath the surface at Ratnagiri in Odisha’s Jajpur district. They unearthed the relics of a breathtaking ...
Knowledge Nugget: How Ratnagiri is important to the ‘Diamond Triangle’ for UPSC
The recent excavation work at Ratnagiri, after a 60-year gap, has put it in the spotlight as a significant Buddhist site. In ...
General Knowledge Questions with Answers on Buddhism
Buddhism is the most ancient religion originating in India, advocating non-violence, self-discipline, and liberation from the cycle of birth and death. It emphasizes the Four Noble Truths, the ...
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Lara Braitstein
Lara Braitstein is Associate Professor of Indian and Tibetan Buddhism at McGill University ... She teaches Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhist philosophy, Buddhist hagiography, and Tibetan/Himalayan ...
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Odisha’s buddhist past makes itself present
The first phase of 200 years belonged to Mahayana Buddhism and the rest saw Vajrayana or Tantric Buddhism. It is believed that Vajrayana Buddhism from Ratnagiri migrated to Southeast Asian ...