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May the teachings of Gautama Buddha guide you this Vesak and always. 🟦🟦🟨🟨🟥🟥⬜⬜🟧🟧

Vesak is the most important Buddhist festival, celebrated to honor the birth, enlightenment, and passing away of Gautama Buddha. It is observed with religious activities, acts of kindness, lantern displays, and sharing food with others, promoting peace, compassion, and wisdom.

Question of the day

What do you think about past lives and reincarnation? For me, as a Buddhist, I believe in it.

Your belief

Why is this your belief? [Please be respectful, I know can be a sensitive topic] Edit: Say "other" for other Say "Buddhist" for Buddhist Etc (I don't know how to add options after posting) (edited)

Essential sorrow 📌📜

"Essential sorrow" is a term you’ll hear most in Buddhist philosophy and in some existential writing. It’s not about having a bad day or grieving a specific loss. Why is it called “essential”? Because it isn’t caused by a mistake you made or a problem you can fix. It’s baked into the conditions:... read more

2nd Century Buddhist stupa Audrru, India (edited)

Wat Lok Moi in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Obsessed with Buddhist temples of Thailand.