Buddha & Buddhism

Setting up a Buddhist Shrine

A Buddhist shrine provides a focal point for Buddhists when they are meditating, practising puja (worship) and for gatherings of Buddhists studying together. Shrines can vary from a small, simple...

Setting up a Buddhist Shrine

A Buddhist shrine provides a focal point for Buddhists when they are meditating, practising puja (worship) and for gatherings of Buddhists studying together. Shrines can vary from a small, simple...

Who is The medicine Buddha

Medicine Buddha is the Buddha who represents the healing aspects of all the Buddhas. He is also known as Bhaiṣajya-guru in Sanskrit and Yào Shì Fó in Chinese and Lapis...

Who is The medicine Buddha

Medicine Buddha is the Buddha who represents the healing aspects of all the Buddhas. He is also known as Bhaiṣajya-guru in Sanskrit and Yào Shì Fó in Chinese and Lapis...

The Five Buddhas

The Five Buddhas Whoever allows the five kinds of primordial awareness to reveal themselves through meditation, attains the ultimate outcome: The level of the five Buddha families. Vairochana Vairochana –...

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The Five Buddhas

The Five Buddhas Whoever allows the five kinds of primordial awareness to reveal themselves through meditation, attains the ultimate outcome: The level of the five Buddha families. Vairochana Vairochana –...

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Mala Meditation Beads & prayer beads

Mala Meditation Beads & Prayer beads   The exact origin of these universal prayer items is unknown but the earliest historical use of prayer beads can be traced back to Hindu...

Mala Meditation Beads & prayer beads

Mala Meditation Beads & Prayer beads   The exact origin of these universal prayer items is unknown but the earliest historical use of prayer beads can be traced back to Hindu...

What is a Toran ?

The word Toran originates from the Sanskrit word ‘Torana’ which means to pass. Toran is the name of a sacred gateway in Buddhist architecture. The original Toran is a typical form of...

What is a Toran ?

The word Toran originates from the Sanskrit word ‘Torana’ which means to pass. Toran is the name of a sacred gateway in Buddhist architecture. The original Toran is a typical form of...

The six syllables: Om Mani Padme Hum

“Om mani padme hum” By H.H. The Dalai Lama It is very good to recite the mantra Om mani padme hum, but while you are doing it, you should be thinking on its...

The six syllables: Om Mani Padme Hum

“Om mani padme hum” By H.H. The Dalai Lama It is very good to recite the mantra Om mani padme hum, but while you are doing it, you should be thinking on its...