The Buddha did not explicitly speak about the death penalty but his teachings show no sympathy for physical punishment, no matter how bad the crime. An action, even if it brings benefit to oneself ...

The quiet temple town of Bodh Gaya, located along the banks of the Niranjana River in Bihar, is not at peace anymore as the Buddhist community has raised a call demanding full control over their ...

Buddhism: The Religion of Buddhists ... They took the swan to their teacher to settle the argument. The teacher listened to both of them in turn and then said, “The swan belongs to Siddhartha ...