Theravada Buddhism preserves accurately what Lord Buddha Gotama taught, without distortion, respecting and maintaining the original teachings (Dhamma) of Him. Theravada Buddhism is a tradition where the Great Elders strive to preserve and maintain the original, pure, and complete Dharma, which Lord Buddha Gotama directed over 2600 years ago; studying, teaching, and practicing the Dharma … Continue reading Theravada Buddhism: History, Beliefs and Core Teachings