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Over the course of twenty-five centuries, Buddhism spread from its place of origin in northern India to become a global tradition of remarkable breadth, depth, and richness. Donald S. Lopez Jr. draws on the latest scholarship to construct a detailed and innovative history of Buddhism—not just as a chronology through the centuries or as geographic movement, but as a dense matrix of interconnections.

The story of literature in sixteen acts—from Homer to Harry Potter, including The Tale of Genji, Don Quixote, The Communist Manifesto, and how they shaped world history In this groundbreaking book, Martin Puchner leads us on a remarkable journey through time and around the globe to reveal the...

The Buddha and the Sahibs: The Men Who Discovered India’s Lost Religion by Charles Allen. For nearly 1,000 years, from the destruction of temples and monasteries by Muslim invaders in the 11th and 12th centuries, followed by Hinduism’s increasing power, Buddhism vanished from the country of...

Discover the captivating insights of Lafcadio Hearn, one of the first Westerners to immerse himself in Japanese culture during the early Meiji era. A prolific writer, Hearn is best known for his haunting collections of Japanese ghost stories, particularly Kwaidan. However, his literary contributions extend far beyond the supernatural. In this collection, he presents 11 thought-provoking essays that delve into his experiences in Japan, exploring vibrant cities like Kyoto and Osaka, the nuances of Japanese art, and profound reflections on Buddhism and the concept of Nirvana. Join us on this ...

Buddha's Birthday, also known as Vesak or Buddha Purnima, is a joyous and significant event celebrated by millions of Buddhists around the world. This special day commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death (parinirvana) of Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha. The celebration is marked with various rituals, ceremonies, and festivities, reflecting the diversity of Buddhist traditions and cultures. Join me on a cheerful journey to explore the rich tapestry of Buddha's Birthday celebrations across different countries and communities. The Origins and Significance of Buddha's Birthday ...

Welcome to my Podcast. Glad to see you here. Spirituality is a way of connecting with your inner mediums through which you can gain the ability to deal with difficult situations. I reckon it's a way to understand your life goals and sort out your priorities. There are ups and downs in life and we remain stuck in the past, that's why it's important to maintain mental balance and peace in life. But how to achieve peace of mind in such ever-changing circumstances? 2000 years ago, Prince Siddhartha was also troubled by these same questions. This podcast is about Siddhartha's life journey, what he ...