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Quote of the day by Stephen Levine: ‘Our suffering is caused by holding on to how things might have been…’; life lesson on how to cope with grief, not be overwhelmed by regret from American poet-authorIt is completely natural to spend our life regretting our past decisions, ruminating on our failures. In an old interview, author Stephen L...
Japanese Proverb of the Day: “Even the judgement of hell depends on money” — A timeless lesson that while money cannot guarantee every outcome, financial power can shape opportunities, influence decisions and affect access to justice, highlighting the importance of fairness and equality in societyJapanese Proverb of the Day: A Japanese proverb highlights money's power over judgment. This saying suggests wealth can sway even ultimate ...
Why Japanese monks are turning to stocks, US treasuries and real estateJapanese Buddhist temples are turning to financial markets as a solution to their rising maintenance expenses. With fewer members and reduc...
He built Hawell’s from one ice cream shop to 22 branches. Why is he selling the $6 million business after 27 years?After building Hawell’s from a single ice cream shop into a 22-branch business within just three years, founder Siripong Akkarasriyuk is no...
Suvendu Adhikari sets target of setting up 1,000 RSS-run schools within a year to impart ‘nationalistic learning’ in West BengalWith a vision to revolutionise education in West Bengal, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari plans to launch one thousand Vidya Bharati schools...
Japanese proverb of the day: “Even the judgement of hell depends on money” — a reminder that while money may not control everything, it can have a powerful influence on opportunities, decisions and justiceJapanese proverb of the day: A Japanese proverb suggests even hell's judgment depends on money. This saying reflects how wealth influences ...
Spiritual Lesson of the day by Thich Nhat Hanh: ‘The past is gone, the future is not yet here, and if we do not go back to present moment, we cannot be...’; Vietnamese monk’s lesson on finding peace in the nowThich Nhat Hanh is attributed with the quote, “The past is gone, the future is not yet here,” reminding us to return to the present moment....
What to know about Mount Kailash, a sacred site for pilgrims missing after floods in Nepal and TibetMassive floods in a border region of Nepal and China have caused significant casualties. At least 168 people are confirmed dead and hundred...
Spiritual Lesson of the day by Vietnamese monk, Thich Nhat Hanh: ‘If, in our heart, we cling to anger or anxiety, we cannot be free. The only condition for happiness is…’ a lesson on why inner freedom is importantThich Nhat Hanh’s teaching on letting go offers a powerful perspective on happiness and inner freedom. The Vietnamese Buddhist monk said th...
Quote of the day by Dogen Zenji: 'Prefer to be defeated in the presence of the wise than to excel among...' - Japanese Zen master's timeless lesson on choosing wisdom over recognition and why humility, growth and true success matter more in lifeDogen Zenji, a key figure in Japanese Zen Buddhism, emphasized learning from wise individuals. He believed that being among knowledgeable p...
Buddhist proverb of the day: 'If your mind is a cluttered room, even a diamond will just look like piece of garbage on the floor...' A simple lesson on how your state of mind reshapes the version of reality you seeThe Buddhist proverb, "If your mind is a cluttered room, even a diamond will just look like piece of garbage on the floor," highlights how ...
Buddhist proverb of the day: 'Life's ultimate truth is not only hidden from you; it is actively being corrupted by your opinions...' A centuries-old lesson on the dangers of passing judgments too quicklyThe Buddhist proverb, “The ultimate truth is not only hidden from you; it is actively being corrupted by your opinions,” reflects a key Zen...
Buddhist proverb of the day: 'Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die...' A powerful lesson on how inner peace often starts after releasing old grudgesThe Buddhist proverb of the day, “Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die,” highlights the harm th...
Buddhist wisdom of the day: ‘If you let go a little, you will have a little peace. If you let go a lot, you will have a lot of peace. If you let go completely, you will have complete peace', a lesson on detachment and inner peaceBuddhist teacher Ajahn Chah taught that peace is found in letting go. His wisdom highlights that suffering stems from attachment to outcome...
India hosts maiden Asian Buddhist SummitIndia is hosting the First Asian Buddhist Summit on November 5-6, celebrating the rich heritage of Buddha Dhamma and its influence across A...
Buddhist teachings by Indian masters gave courage to face Tibet crisis: Dalai LamaAddressing the second and final day of Global Buddhist Summit, organised by the Union Culture Ministry and and the International Buddhist C...
Lord Buddha's teaching integral part of India's political philosophy: Asoke Mukerji"The core of the teachings of Lord Buddha, especially ahimsa or non-violence, have become an integral part of India's political philosophy,...