* Navam Poya falls today | * Live in the present moment
Following are excerpts from an interview with renowned meditation guru and Dhamma teacher Most Venerable Ajahn Suchart Abhijato Maha Thera of Thailand.
Q: There is a misconception among certain people that Buddhism is a pessimistic religion which is centered around Suffering, Dukkha. The ultimate happiness according to Buddhism is attaining Nirvana, the end of suffering....