• 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.

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

  • 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

  • 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.

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

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Thursday, November 28, 2013

Beginning of Life indicates the Wheel of Life

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By Sona Kanti Barua

Wheel of Life
Wheel of Life
The wheel of life as portrayed in Tibetan art and Japanese art in the circle, the hog represents ignorance (Moha), the cock represents desire (raga) and snake represents aversion (dosa). Despite this recent progress, I think it exaggeration to say that Buddha’s Dependent Origination (Paticca Samuppada) theory of cause and effect and the Middle Way are still applicant to moral development of mankind and the very best universal theory.  It seems the comparison of the wheel of life with scientific outlook. Buddhism teaches that all compounded things come into being, presently exist and ceases dependent on conditions and causes.
Newsweek of May 7, 2001 published a cover story on “Science & the Spirit”. In this essay there are comments on Buddhism, ”Scientists are using brain imaging to pinpoint the circuits that are active when Tibetan Buddhists mediate.”…10
            According to Buddhism ignorance is the ultimate beginning of life.

Monday, April 30, 2012

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Is human diversity valuable? How? Please explain

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We say diversity when many different types of things or people are included in something:
According to me yes Human diversity is very important to us.  It important because what an individual wants the society does not want and what the society wants an individual does not want. If we don’t have different types of people around us then we will never have new ideas and we will always be with the same genetic.