Buddhist monks are believed to have introduced the mango to Malaysia and eastern Asia around the 5th century B.C. Legend has it that the God Buddha found tranquillity and meditated under the cool shade of a mango tree.
That's why Buddhists have been uneasy and feel the need to protect their religion.
How many Buddhists does it take to change a lightbulb? Many in body, one in mind.
In the Buddhist scriptures, it said many births cause suffering, so Buddhism is not against family planning.
My dad was a Buddhist when I was young, so when I was begging to become a Catholic, he was saying no and imparting Buddhist precepts.
Buddhists talk about nirvana in very much the same terms as monotheists describe God.
I am a simple Buddhist monk - no more, no less.
I am interested in suffering and, in particular, the Buddhist idea that in pain, you can find beauty.
Western Buddhists in many ways are much serious Buddhists than Tibetans are.
My first encounter with Buddhist dharma would be in my early 20s. Like most young men, I was not particularly happy.
I'm fascinated by caddy Buddhists popping up all over Hollywood and people that take themselves too seriously.
The thing the Buddhists and the Sufis have in common is a belief that religious certainties are destructive.
In the Buddhist learning process, we say three stages. The first is hearing, the second is contemplation, and the third is meditation.
Because of my Buddhist practice, I'm never lacking for inspiration.
I think my Buddhist practice has a profound influence on my life and encompasses my creative projects.
It is surprising and shocking, the attitude is totally inconsistent with buddhist teachings.
Right now, I'm following the Buddhist principle Smile as abuse is hurled your way and this too shall pass.
The mantra for Buddhist monks is Om Mani Padme Hum.
Tiger woods is a buddhist.
