

Bhadda Kundalakesa The Rebellious Intelligent Buddhist Nun
The Therigatha (Verses of the Elder Nuns) is a collection of short poems by and about the early enlightened women in Buddhism. These women were the theris (senior ones) among ordained Read More


The Laughing Buddha: The Eccentric Monk, God of Plenty and Patron of Bartenders
Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha, was born in 6 BC, in what is now modern Nepal. He lived the comfortable life of a young prince until one day he ventured out into the world and was confronted with the reality of the inevitable suffering o...