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Japanese mindset of the day by Shunryu Suzuki: "Without accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find..." - inspiring life lessons by Sōtō Zen monk on embracing changes and why accepting change can end unnecessary suffering- 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 see
- Proverb of the day: 'A cat may go to a monastery, but...' Life lessons from African proverb on fundamental nature, intrinsic characteristics, surroundings, authenticity and self-acceptance, behavioral consistency and realistic expectations
- 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...11 Jun, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
- 'Whoever I side with secures power': Ramdas Athawale claims Modi will win 2029 pollsUnion Minister Ramdas Athawale predicts Prime Minister Narendra Modi will win the 2029 and 2034 elections. He stated that his party's suppo...11 Jun, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Alan Watts: 'A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So, he loses touch with reality...' - How constant overthinking can quietly disconnect people from real life explained by the British-American writerModern life keeps people constantly occupied with thoughts, worries, notifications, and endless mental noise, which is why Alan Watts’s quo...05 Jun, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by samurai philosopher Yamamoto Tsunetomo: ‘It is a wretched thing that the young men of today are so contriving and so proud of…’ - The centuries-old lesson on why displaying success without purpose can destroy self-respectQuote of the Day by Yamamoto Tsunetomo is a warning that pride in material possessions leads to a lack of duty and self-respect. His ancien...25 May, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
- ‘Problems do not vanish, but they dissolve’: Harsh Goenka shares powerful Buddhist philosophy to deal with life’s challengesIndustrialist Harsh Goenka shared a Buddhist tale on handling life's difficulties. The story illustrates how perspective changes the impact...16 May, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Dalai Lama: 'If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.'Quote of the day by Dalai Lama highlights a strong life lesson. The message, “If you think you are too small to make a difference, try slee...12 Feb, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Buddha: 'Holding on to anger is like grasping...'Buddha’s quote illustrates how holding on to anger harms the individual far more than the intended target. The teaching emphasises that ang...21 Dec, 2025, 05.08 PM IST
- From Lumbini to Kyoto: How Buddha linked India with the worldAn exhibition at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts explores the profound influence of Buddha's teachings across Asia. It trace...23 Aug, 2025, 03.04 PM IST
- ‘I’ll keep promoting human values’: At 90, Dalai Lama doubles down on compassion while China looms amid succession stormAt 90, the Dalai Lama stands unwavering: a self-described simple Buddhist monk still committed to spreading compassion, human values, and h...06 Jul, 2025, 12.35 PM IST
- Lord Buddha comes alive through cinemaThe BODHIPATH Film Festival showcased the power of cinema in sharing Buddhist teachings. With insights from prominent figures like Ven Gesh...12 Mar, 2025, 10.33 PM IST
- Arunachal's people have learnt so much from Tibetan settlers, says CM Pema KhanduKhandu joined the Golden Jubilee celebration of the Sambhota Tibetan School, formerly known as Central School for Tibetan, at Tenzing Gang,...19 Oct, 2022, 08.55 PM IST
- Buddhist scheme of things: King not just a king but a guardian of moralityIn the Buddhist scheme of things, a king was seen on both the materialistic and deepest spiritual terms.01 Dec, 2018, 07.09 AM IST
- India is the best country upholding the religious harmony and tolerance: Dalai Lama"My religion is kindness. All religions have the serious scope for promoting harmony," Dalai Lama said adding he was disturbed by terrorism...06 Apr, 2017, 05.57 PM IST
- Duck talesIn Indian aesthetics, the bird symbolises conjugal fidelity. Legend has it that Chakravaka birds are reborn lovers who had committed the 's...21 Jan, 2012, 07.19 AM IST
- Not born free at all, it seemsDoctrinal reincarnation raises a problem when it says that depending on one’s misdeeds and bad karma, a soul may be reborn either in a huma...16 Nov, 2010, 06.39 AM IST
- Befriending your fearsThe seventy-something speaker was a clinical psychologist-turned Buddhist meditator. He was going to address a group of 100 meditation stud...02 Oct, 2010, 05.56 AM IST
- The open way of being in the worldRobert Thurman was changing a flat tyre when the rim flipped the tyre iron into his eye. He went into coma for three days. When he woke up,...16 Jan, 2010, 01.40 AM IST
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