- Buddhism was founded in north-eastern part of India.
- Buddhism is a non-theistic religion (independent from the belief or non-belief of god) .
- Full moon is a sacred day, especially the Buddha Porrima , the birthday of Buddha, also to celebrate his life and death.
- The purpose of life to the Buddhists is to attain Liberation from the cycle of birth and death which is the cause of suffering.
- Visitors do not wear shoes inside the Vihara (the Vihara is above).
- The Vihara was originally a place where the early nomadic monks could seek refuge from the rainy season. It was built near settlements so the monks could provide the necessary help but wouldn't be disturbed while meditating.
- Buddhism was founded in the 6th Century BC.
- Pali is the Original language of the Buddhist scriptures, it is also the language Buddha used in his era.
- There are 4 immeasurable's (virtues and practices).
- Loving-Kindness
- Compassion
- Empathetic-Joy
- Equanimity