Although Buddhism in Kerala has almost disappeared, historians say that in ancient times Kerala had a strong position and its cultural influence can still...

between Buddhism, Jainism and ancient Dravidian folk religion. There are about five Buddha statues that were discovered from modern day Kerala. These include:...

Kerala (English: /ˈkɛrələ/ / KERR-ə-lə), called Keralam in Malayalam (Malayalam: [keːɾɐɭɐm] ), is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed...

Penguin Books. p. 27. ISBN 978-81-8475-612-8. P. C. Alexander (1949). Buddhism in Kerala. Annamalai University. p. 2. K. P. K. Pillay (1963). South India and...

Madappally is a small town near Vatakara in Kozhikode District, Kerala, India. The 'Pally' name denotes Buddhism. Pally is still the most popular affix...

Kerala, a state situated on the tropical Malabar Coast of southwestern India, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Named as...

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is another argument that 'Thalappoli' is related to Buddhism and Jainism that existed in Kerala. Now Thalapoli is also performed to usher the bride and...

subcontinent is the birthplace of four of the world's major religions, namely, Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism, which are collectively known as native...

Festivals in Odanad include the Jeevatha Nritham, a traditional form of dance, and the Kettukazhcha, which has its origins in Buddhism. History of Kerala Battle...

Muslims in the chief harbour towns of Kerala. Buddhism and Jainism reached Kerala in this early period. As in other parts of ancient India, Buddhism and Jainism...

kingdom. The temple and region are related to the history of ancient Buddhism in Kerala. Mattom Sree Mahadeva Temple also known as shiva nada is 1 kilometre...

The caste system in Kerala differed from that found in the rest of India. While the Indian caste system generally divided the four-fold Varna division...

Religion in Kerala is diverse. According to 2011 census of India figures, 54.73% of Kerala's population are Hindus, 26.56% are Muslims, 18.38% are Christians...

Buddhism is an ancient Indian religion, which arose in and around the ancient Kingdom of Magadha (now in Bihar, India). It is based on the teachings of...

Kerala architecture is a style of architecture found in the Indian state of Kerala, and in parts of the Tulu Nadu region of Karnataka. Kerala's architectural...

Religious education in Kerala was historically influenced by traditional Indian religions like Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism through the ancient education...

Buddhism, which originated in India, gradually dwindled starting in the 4th-6th century CE, and was replaced by Hinduism approximately the 12th century...

Kollam district is in the upper course of the river. Kallada River Kulathupuzha Sastha Temple Aryankavu Sastha Temple Buddhism in Kerala Wikimedia Commons...

Trivandrum, is the capital city of the Indian state of Kerala. It is the largest and most populous city in Kerala.[citation needed] The encompassing urban agglomeration...

bordering the Laccadive Sea. It is part of the district of Ernakulam in the state of Kerala. The city is also commonly referred to as Ernakulam. As of 2011...

one of the 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala in the southwest of the country. It is the largest district in Kerala and lies amid the Cardamom...

Kerala is a state in south-western India. Most of Kerala's 34.8 million people (in 2011) are ethnically Malayalis (Malayalam speakers). People of Kerala...

monk tradition in Advaita are similar to those found in Buddhism. The influence of Mahayana Buddhism on Advaita Vedānta has been significant. Sharma points...

agnosticism have a long history in India and flourish within the Śramaṇa movement. Indian religions like Jainism, Hinduism and Buddhism consider atheism to be...

lyricist and actor in Malayalam-language media. Balachandran was born in Paravur, Ernakulam, Kerala, India. He completed his graduation in English literature...

Buddhism amongst the Tamils was historically found in the Tamilakam region of India and Sri Lanka. The heritage of the town of Nākappaṭṭinam is found...

title for goddesses in Hinduism and Buddhism. In Hinduism, it is primarily used to address the goddesses Lakshmi and Parvati. In Buddhism, it is used to refer...

Kottayam (IPA: [koːʈːɐjɐm] ) is one of 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala. Kottayam district comprises six municipal towns: Kottayam, Changanassery...

missionaries in India in the 1st century (traces of Christians in Kerala from 1st-century Saint Thomas Christians), followed by the arrival of Buddhism in Western...