Discovering Peace through the Teachings of Great BUDDHA

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Dr. Anoma Sakhare (D.Litt.)

Abstract

The world is afflicted with the malady of hatred, anxiety and fear. The malady of hatred, anxiety and fear was spread in Maharashtra state in India that created unhappiness in society. Unhappiness in society most of the time is engrained by blind belief and strong attachment to one’s views cause negativity, which in turn produces such atrocities. Such atrocities were opposed by the Buddha who was an extraordinary and great physician of peace and happiness. Peace and happiness in Maharashtra state in India was established by the three fundamental divisions of the Buddha’s teachings - morality, concentration of mind and purification of mind that are the essence of Buddhism and spiritual path. Essence of Buddhism and spiritual path explains that the whole emphasis of Buddha’s teaching is on the practice of these three in order to apply Dhamma in real life to abolish hate and eliminate crises. Therefore, Buddhist teachings include remedies to abolish hate and eliminate crises bringing peace and happiness in Maharashtra state in India.

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Dr. Anoma Sakhare (D.Litt.). (2025). Discovering Peace through the Teachings of Great BUDDHA. Buddhism in Mekong Region Journal, 8(2), 53–61. retrieved from https://so06.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/bmrj/article/view/291326
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