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Siddhartha

Siddhartha is a figure in Indian history. He is known as the Buddha. Born in the 6th century BCE, he sought enlightenment. His teachings form the foundation of Buddhism. Siddhartha's journey reflects themes of suffering and liberation. His life inspires millions. The principles he taught promote peace and compassion. His influence extends beyond religion into culture and philosophy.

BUDDHISM

Early Buddhism was confined largely to India and is usually referred to as eravada Buddhism. Later Buddhism, which became very popular outside India (notable in China and Japan),...

 October 9, 2022

Where is Bojjannakonda Buddhist Heritage Site?

Recently, Bojjannakonda Buddhist heritage site wore a festive look for the annual Bouddha Mela. A large number of people reached Bojjannakonda to participate in this annual Mela which...

 January 16, 2021

Buddha Purnima Celebrated on 7th May 2020

The year 2020 marked the celebration of Buddha Purnima on May 7th, an event that carries significant historical and cultural connotations in the realm of Buddhism. This article...

 May 6, 2020

Jain Community Celebrates Mahavir Jayanti Festival

Mahavir Jayanti is a significant festival within the Jain community, celebrating the birth of Vardhamana Mahavira, the 24th and last Tirthankara who succeeded Parshvanatha, the 23rd Tirthankara. This...

 April 6, 2020

Iron technology in Later Vedic period

The transition from the Early Vedic Period (c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE) to the Later Vedic Period (c. 1000 BCE – 600 BCE) was structurally driven by...

 April 16, 2019

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