I am a Kinesiology major, one of my classes involves yoga, aerobics and .. I do not remember the last part. But anyway I have a test Tuesday on the yoga segment and my professor wants us to know the hindi terms (which none of us in the class speak) yet be able to define [...]

Needless to say, if you don’t do this, this isn’t applicable to you. I’m merely talking about the members of said religions who DO say things like what is described below. If you’re a tolerant individual, this is not intended for you. Christians and Moslems: Constantly I hear fundamentalists of these religions describing Buddhism as [...]

People keep saying that there are no gods in Buddhism, but in actuality the Vedic gods have been part of Buddhism from the beginning. The earliest record we have of what the Buddha said and did is the Pali Canon. In the Samyutta Nikaya (Connected Discourses) there are large sections devoted just to conversations between [...]

Have you heard about Kundalini? Do you know what it means? Don’t look it up and tell me what it is. I want to know if Americans have heard about it or not. Thank you Americans @NOOB Please stop being rude. I might have to block you. Thank you

Not only Theravadans, but also there are objective historians (no source) that say mahayana texts have adhamma added to the dhamma. Some scholars also say Mahayana have contradictory teachings within Mahayana texts themselves. How do Mahayanans know they’re following only original teachings with no apocryphal ideas mixed in?

Not only Theravadans, but also there are objective historians (no source) that say mahayana texts have adhamma added to the dhamma. Some scholars also say Mahayana have contradictory teachings within Mahayana texts themselves. How do Mahayanans know they’re following only original teachings with no apocryphal ideas mixed in?