Maudgalyayana was foremost in supernatural powers among the Buddha’s disciples. While his mother was alive, she slandered the sages and those who were virtuous; therefore, she fell into the realm of hungry ghosts after death. Using his supernatural powers, Maudgalyayana learned of his mother’s suffering and wished to offer […]
Monthly Archives: May 2016
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The Story of Bata Shoes Bata dominates the African market. Their shops can be found even in the most remotest part of Africa. Here is the story behind: By the end of the 19th century, Africa was opening up its market. Many shoes manufacturers sent their representatives to Africa to […]
Ten Worlds (十界) The Ten Worlds (also known as Ten Spiritual Realms of Life) delineate the various planes of existence in the Universe. It is part of the Buddhist cosmology that provides us a glimpse of the “homes” in which innumerable living beings dwell. A little knowledge about the Ten Worlds […]
