• Pavarana Purnima (Pavarana Puja)

    The Holy Pavarana is an important day of Theravada Buddhist World and Celebrated on the full moon of the Eleventh lunar month. It marks the end of the month of Vassa” or Buddhist Lent." Literally ‘pavarana’ means inviting admonition and Purnima means the 'Full Moon Day'. This day marks the end of the Rainy Season in Asian countries and abroad wherever they follow Theravada Buddhist Tradition.

  • BUDDHIST MONK HELPS JOLIE FIX WEDDING DATE

    Hollywood star Angelina Jolie, who is set to marry fiance Brad Pitt this summer, has picked her wedding date with the help of a Buddhist monk.

  • Attacking Buddhists in Bangladesh

    Are there no law and order in Bangladesh while 25 thousand Islamists demolished Buddhist temples, houses and business centres dated September 29, 2012?

  • Brief History of Buddhism in Bangladesh

    Pala dynasty, which brought prosperity and stable government to the region for more than four centuries. Its patronage nurtured the arts and sheltered the remnants of the of the Buddhists in the Indian subcontinent where Hinduism was becoming a powerful force. The Palas were the last powerful Buddhist Monarchs on the subcontinent.They also established diplomatic relations with kingdom of Srivijaya,which controlled much of the Indonesian archipelago.

  • World Peace and the Goals of Buddhists

    Buddhism strongly claims that World peace is achievable when there is no longer conflict over resources. Till now different people have given different types of theoretical possibility for the world peace

  • Law of Bangladesh

    Bangladesh has successfully separated the Judiciary from the Executive but several black laws still influence the rulers in creating Special Tribunals in using several black laws including the Special Powers Act.

  • Natural Truth

    TREAT EVERYONE WITH POLITENESS, EVEN THOSE WHO ARE RUDE TO YOU, NOT BECAUSE THEY ARE NICE BUT YOU ARE.

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Buddhism and sustainable Development

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 By Mangala Priya Bhikkhu

Introduction
The understanding of the basic of Buddhist teaching leads to the better understanding of many social science theories both in politics and in economics. And the understanding of both Buddhism and science is complementary in order to enable any individual to live a full and meaningful human life.[1]
Buddhism and sustainable development
Just as in a market economy, life and how we make choices with our life dictates what is right and what is wrong. It is not right or wrong because it is illegal or forbidden. But it is right or wrong because it will either lead our life into suffering or lasting happiness. The teaching of Lord Buddha on leading life along the middle path is therefore a teaching on making a choice in life.
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