In ‘Democracy’s Dhamma’, Gitanjali Surendran traces the history of buddhism in the South and South-east Asia and how it interacted with nationalism, modernity, caste and more.

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Could be used to introduce students to the story of the Siddhartha, the founder of Buddhism. Students could be asked to discuss ... Students could undertake further research into Buddhist beliefs ...

The Ranil’s manifesto claims that Sri Lanka became the “granary of the East” by adhering to Theravada economic policies, yet it does not explicitly define these policies. Instead, it contradicts this ...

Madhu Purnima, one of the sacred festivals, is celebrated on the day of the full moon in the Bangla month Bhadra, in ...

Bodhgaya situated in the west of river Phalgu, is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in the world. Attributed as the place ...

Christians in Bangladesh are joining Buddhists and Hindus in calling for a secular state in their fight against religious ...

DHAKA, Sept 16, 2024 (BSS) - The Buddhist community will celebrate one of their major religious festivals 'Madhu Purnima' in ...

The Minister of Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, observed on Saturday that the path for disseminating of Buddha Madhyama Marg ...

Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju underscored Maharashtra's potential in spreading Buddha's Middle Path as a model ...