What is common to many writings on conflicts and violence is the issue of culture and identity. This is a theme explored in many books including that of Sen (2006), Hughes (2018), Maalouf (2003), ...

In the Buddhist language, Pāli, the word for human dissatisfaction and suffering is dukkha. For Buddhist thinkers, all human suffering is caused by desire, attachment or craving. As a Buddhist ...

Buddhism holds that the universe and all creatures in it are intrinsically in a state of complete wisdom, love and compassion; acting in natural response and mutual interdependence. The personal ...

In an era increasingly defined by the race for advanced weaponry and escalating social unrest, Ven. Dr. Kirinde Assaji Nayaka Thero reminds us that true peace is not merely the absence of war, but a ...

SriLanka, May 30 -- Buddhism, as a profound philosophy and worldview expounded by Buddha-who lived in northern India between the mid-6th and mid-4th centuries BCE-has garnered an estimated 500 million ...