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3 days ago · The clan name of the historical figure referred to as the Buddha (whose life is known largely through legend) was Gautama (in Sanskrit) or Gotama (in Pali), and his given name was Siddhartha (Sanskrit: “he who achieves his aim”) or Siddhattha (in Pali).
- The Buddha's Relics
Buddha - Enlightenment, Teachings, Relics: The Buddha had...
- Maha Maya
Maha Maya, the mother of Gautama Buddha; she was the wife of...
- The First Disciples
Buddha - Enlightenment, Dharma, Sangha: He was unsure as to...
- Ashvaghosha
Ashvaghosha was a philosopher and poet who is considered...
- Ananda
Ananda entered the order of monks in the second year of the...
- Lobsang Sangay
Lobsang Sangay (born 1968, Darjiling, India) is a Tibetan...
- The Buddha's Relics
3 days ago · His family name was Gautama (in Sanskrit) or Gotama (in Pali), and his given name was Siddhartha (Sanskrit: “he who achieves his aim”) or Siddhattha (in Pali). He is frequently called Shakyamuni , “the sage of the Shakya clan.”
3 days ago · Gautama Buddha, the historical Buddha, at Bodh Gaya just before his enlightenment, basalt sculpture from Bihar, eastern India, Pala dynasty, early 12th century; in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
4 days ago · The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali ( IAST: Patañjali yoga-sūtras) is a collection of Sanskrit sutras ( aphorisms) on the theory and practice of yoga – 195 sutras (according to Vyāsa and Krishnamacharya) and 196 sutras (according to others, including BKS Iyengar ).
3 days ago · Gautama: Gautama is known for his intellectual prowess and contributions to Vedic scriptures. His teachings on ethics, governance, and spiritual discipline are highly regarded.
6 days ago · Maharishi’s biggest contribution only came later, once he succeeded in not just structuring the technique, but also in structuring the teachers’ education to enable them to teach the Transcendental Meditation technique correctly.
4 days ago · Mahākāśyapa ( Pali: Mahākassapa) was one of the principal disciples of Gautama Buddha. [2] . He is regarded in Buddhism as an enlightened disciple, being foremost in ascetic practice. Mahākāśyapa assumed leadership of the monastic community following the parinirvāṇa (death) of the Buddha, presiding over the First Buddhist Council.
