The Origin of Mount Meru, Sakyavala(Universe), and the Cosmic Landscape
The water gradually dried up and decreased until it reached the top of the Meru mountain, where the Tavatimsa celestial realm was located. The place […]
Buddhism and Science
Re-Creation of the Universe in Buddhist Cosmology
The period of the world’s existence (samvatthaya kapa) The Buddha taught in the Abhidhamma that when the universe (world) was destroyed, only the lower Brahma […]
Four Eras of Creation and Destruction
More than 2,500 years ago, Gautama Buddha explained the destruction of the universe and the emergence of a new world. It is surprising to see […]
The Nature of the Universe According to the Buddha
The Buddha’s view of the universe,the Buddha made a very broad statement about this universe: “The world is not self-existent, The world is not self-existent, […]
Exploring Earth’s Rotation, Orbit, and Their Astronomical Effects
The planet Earth, where humans live, is round, slightly concave at the South and North Poles, and tilted at the Equator (the path of the […]
FAITH AND A WORLD-THEORY
It presents itself as an endlessly vast sum of processes. Where there is a process there is happening. Where something happens, there adequate causes are […]
WHAT IS A WORLD-THEORY AND IS IT NECESSARY?
An actuality, which we designate by the collective name of “world.” The untutored person and the thinker alike make use of the same expression. This […]