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What is the purpose of the "Releasing Burning Mouths" ritual?
Birth as a "burning mouth" is the result of a miserly and greedy human life. When we release these burning mouths, we bring them relief and help them attain a better rebirth.
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Why does Buddhism use the lotus flower as a symbol?
The lotus flower is described in Buddhism as pure and undefiled, and as being of great benefit. It teaches us to become a person of pure wisdom, who cultivates the bodhisattva path among ordinary p...
Attachment vs. will power
Attachment means clinging to something obsessively, unable to let go of it. If you care too much, and take things or whatever is related to you too seriously, be it ideas, people, affairs, or objec...
The causes and conditions that exist between twins
From a Buddhist perspective, the formation of twins reflects close relationships and similar karma in former lives, and is easily explained in terms of the law of causes and conditions