Buddhism, a religion with a rich history and diverse practices, has evolved into several major sects over the centuries. Among them, the three main sects are Hinayana, Mahayana, and Vajrayana.
Tag: Indian History
Four Buddhist Councils
The history of Buddhism is marked by a series of significant gatherings known as Buddhist Councils. These councils were convened by Buddhist leaders to preserve the teachings of Gautama Buddha
The Life of Gautama Buddha: From Prince to the Enlightened One
Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, was an extraordinary figure whose life and teachings have had a profound impact on the spiritual and philosophical landscape of the world. Born into
The Sacred Texts of Ancient India: Vedas, Brahmanas, Aranyakas and Upanishads
India’s cultural heritage is characterized by a profound spiritual and philosophical tradition, and at the heart of this tradition lies a corpus of sacred texts known as the Vedas, along
Indus Valley Civilization
The Indus Valley Civilization or Harappan Civilization was one of the oldest civilizations on earth. Archaeologists have different opinions on this timeline, but the most appropriate period for Indus Valley