On impermanence and the process of becoming and ceasing

Bidding farewell to one's nearest and dearest, the Theravada way

In this essay I give a brief explanation of the concept of ‘saṅkhāra’, an important factor in the Buddhist theory of Causality, showing its role in the process of births and deaths of beings.   Re

Many of you may wonder why Shakyamuni called himself the “Buddha” after his enlightenment