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Buddhism: The Path to Nirvana

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Buddhism is the world’s fourth largest religion with 520 million people following it around the world. It spread through Asia after its inception somewhere between 6th and 4th centuries BC. It is a combination of profound beliefs, traditions, and spiritual practices, which took from under the divine guidance of Lord Buddha . All Buddhist practices share a common aim of rising above the suffering and the inevitable cycle of life. This goal is achieved via attaining Nirvana or following through the path of Buddhahood. Buddhist Tour The devotees follow either of the following Buddhist schools- Theravada (meaning the school of the elders) and Mahayana (meaning the great vehicle). Theravada is more prevalent in parts of Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia whereas Mahayana has its grip on the East Asiatic region. Theravada, however, is considered to the most turrets to the words of Lord Buddha and the most orthodox. Buddha Tour Packages Lord Buddha , who was born as the nam