four noble truths
Theravada and Mahayana. Thereaveda is called the "teachings of the Elders" and is the most closest to the original teachings of the Buddha. Mahayana incorporates teachings from later Buddhas and Bodhisattvas into the Buddhas teachings.
Yes, Buddha's first sermon was at Sarnath.
There are really only 2 distinct types of Buddhism, though there are subgroups to them. The two major groups are Theravada and Mahayana. Theravada is call the "teachings of the Elders" and is most closest to the original teachings of the Buddha. Mahayana incorporates teachings of later Buddhas and Bodisatvas into the Buddhas original teachings. All the differnt lineages of Buddhism fall within one of these two groups but all teachings agree as to what the Buddha taught and to what the objective of Buddhism is.
by avoiding ashoka's plans in 1100s
Buddha's teachings allow each one of us to take control of our future through an understanding of the laws of cause and effect.
Buddha's teachings allow each one of us to take control of our future through an understanding of the laws of cause and effect.
Buddha's teachings allow each one of us to take control of our future through an understanding of the laws of cause and effect.
Buddha's teachings allow each one of us to take control of our future through an understanding of the laws of cause and effect.
Buddha was a Hindu in the same way as Christ was a Jew As a result of his knowledge and teachings a new order of thought was created.
Actually, Buddha did nothing to record his teachings. He merely spoke the word and it was memorized by the Sangha of the time. After his death his teaching were hastily recorded to preserve and consolidate those that had been memorized by the Sangha.
Im not Buddhist but i believe that the flower represents peace at heart and mind.
It refers to the Buddhas teaching and his message and teachings. The aroma of the incense spreads around the of area and fills every corner, symbolising the spread of buddhism.