Buddha Purnima 2023: One of the most auspicious occasions for Buddhists across the world is Buddha Purnima 2023. Lord Gautam Buddha is considered the founder of the Buddhism religion around 2,500 years ago. The word ‘Buddha’ means the enlightened one or the awakened one.

It is an major festival celebrated widely celebrated by Buddhist people in the country and across the world as well. Also known as ‘Buddha Jayanti’, this festival holds immense significance for Buddhists all around the world. The celebrations of Buddha Jayanti include devotees visiting temples, lighting candles, and making offerings to Lord Buddha statues. People remember Lord Buddha through his teachings. Therefore, we have brought you some popular teachings of Gautam Buddha to embed in your lives. 

Teachings Of Lord Gautam Buddha

"Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity."

"Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it."

"We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves."

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"The past is already gone, the future is not yet here. There’s only one moment for you to live."

"Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense."

"If you knew what I know about the power of giving you would not let a single meal pass without sharing it in some way."

"The tongue is like a sharp knife, kills without drawing blood."

Lord Buddha believed that you should love yourself first and then look for a long-lasting relationship with someone else.

"Learn this from water: loud splashes the brook but the ocean's depth is calm."

"It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you."