Kevin Vose studies the transmission of Sanskrit Buddhist philosophical traditions from India to Tibet and the formation of Tibetan Buddhist scholastic traditions. He is the author of Resurrecting ...

In both Hinduism and Buddhism, the snake or Naga, Sanskrit for “serpent”, is often depicted as a divine or semidivine being with spiritual and physical powers. In Southeast Asian countries ...

The word “Ahimsa,” derived from Sanskrit, means non-harm or non-injury and is often translated into English as non-violence. ...

Buddhist monks and nuns wear simple robes ... Their special books are written in another ancient language of India called Sanskrit and during the festival of Wesak they only celebrate the birth ...

The word “Ahimsa,” derived from Sanskrit, means non-harm or non-injury and is often translated into English as non-violence. The dictionary defines ...

Buddhism teaches that Nirvana is reached when all want and suffering is gone. The Eightfold Path is often represented as a wheel, known as the Wheel of Dharma. 'Dharma' is an ancient Sanskrit word ...

According to K Muniratnam Reddy, it was written in the Sanskrit language and Sharada characters of the 10th century CE. Damaged and fragmentary, it seems to refer to Buddhist Dharini (chants).