Contemplating the Four Noble Truths
November 2nd, 2018
Lam, I’ll be travelling to Bodh Gaya and Sarnath in November, and I am interested to know more about the Buddha’s first teaching – the Four Noble Truths. How should I contemplate them at the sacred sites? Pilgrim, Thimphu Well, soon after the Buddha attained enlightenment in Bodh Gaya he walked to Sarnath, where he […]
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Picture story
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Picture story
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