Meditation with Compassion

Meditation is essential as a way to achieve calmness of the mind.  One day, while listening to a talk given by the Dalai Lama to a small group of people, this is the understanding that transpired - The Dalai Lama speaks of meditation as “shaping of the mind” through the mind itself. This influences the [...]

By | 2020-05-22T02:44:46+00:00 May 21st, 2020|Musings of the Day|2 Comments

The Festival of Vesak

The day Of Vesak is one of the most important Buddhist festivals commemorating the birth of the Buddha. In the year 2020 it falls on the 7th of May. Vesak, also known as Buddha Purnima (full moon) or Buddha Jayanti (birthday), is the day of the full moon in the lunar month of Vesakha. (the [...]

By | 2020-04-27T18:47:39+00:00 April 27th, 2020|Musings of the Day, The Moon Cycles|2 Comments