Knowing this and understanding karma in its entirety, the Buddha presented the solution in the form of the fourth and final pillar of Buddhism – Magga. The word Magga literally means “road.” ...

A Buddhist leader visited India for weeklong rituals and teachings. His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, Trinley Thaye Dorje, spiritual head of the Karma Kagyu lineage, presided over a weeklong ...

The more elaborate karma theory was popularised by monastic ... many merchant-kings began seeing themselves as Bodhisattva, or Buddha-to-be, like Maitreya, who is Buddha of the future, who delays ...