Layered Simplicity: Guiding Ideas for Creative Makers and Meditators, Part Two
Mindfulness teacher and artist Ratnadevi offers gentle guidance for all who struggle with the creative or artistic process
Mindfulness teacher and artist Ratnadevi offers gentle guidance for all who struggle with the creative or artistic process
Symbolism and liberation on the tantric path: the legend of Padmasambhava
Cultural echoes of the sacred feminine in East and West
One of the most important Buddhist temples in northern China, Hongluosi is a sanctuary of beauty, history, and mythic power
A Bochum-based research team’s collaboration with Pakistani researchers will transform Gandhara art studies
BDG Columnist and artist Sarah C. Beasley meditates on beauty and meaning in the work of a contemporary Native American artist
How a new entry by Japan into UNESCO’s Memory of the World register demonstrates Buddhism’s uniting power and potential for Asian countries
A tribute to a monk who helped Buddhism in Bengali-speaking circles to reform and prosper in the late colonial and postcolonial periods
An upcoming exhibition in New York will help tell the complex story of the early origins of Buddhism
The stunning Cave 275 is a visual repository of many ancient Buddhist stories inspiring virtue, beloved throughout Asia
Exploring the modern stewardship of an ancient Japanese cultural legacy
Dunhuang Research Academy senior figure Song Shuxia discusses the Academy’s visitor management of the Mogao Caves and digitization efforts