The Reawakening of Tsogyal Latso: Birthplace of Yeshe Tsogyal—a Generation Reborn
LiAnne Takeuchi Hunt
22 January 2016
Maintaining the lineage and legacy of Yeshe Tsogyal
Exploring Buddhist Harmony and Inclusiveness in Japan
BD Dipananda
15 January 2016
Late last year, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to travel to Japan to participate in a conference at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies from
Connecting Art, Women, and Spirituality, with Lyudmila Klasanova of Sofia University
Raymond Lam
15 January 2016
Aside from the occasional visiting Rinpoche, few are in a position to represent and transmit the Vajrayana tradition in the nations of Eastern Europe. Bulgaria,
How to Face Death – Pilgrimages and Death Rituals in Japanese Buddhism
Gereon Kopf
15 January 2016
I discussed pilgrimages in Japan in an earlier article on this website.* This month, I am teaching a course in Japan that involves visits to
The Bell-maker’s Daughter: A Journey in Dharma Art
Alison Wells
15 January 2016
Ela Pedma’s dream of being a bronze sculptor began at the age of seven or eight. Her father returned from a trip with a book
Palri Buddha Park – A Conservation Project in East Bhutan
Shuyin
15 January 2016
As I paused to catch my breath in the thin air, I felt a little embarrassed and awed as an elderly nun overtook me with
Buddhistdoor View: The Buddhist Great Game Between India, Nepal, and China
Buddhistdoor Global
8 January 2016
Tripura is one of India’s most linguistically, culturally, and ethnically diverse states, yet it is seldom the subject of high-profile news and very few outsiders
When the Dharma Came to Lowell
Harsha Menon, MA, MFA
8 January 2016
Once known as the cradle of the American Industrial Revolution, the city of Lowell, Massachusetts, is now the site of a completely different form of
Dance at Dunhuang: Part Three – The Sogdian Whirl
Joseph Houseal
8 January 2016
Sogdian merchants were the leading tradesmen working the Silk Road. Sogdiana was a kingdom-state, of which the legendary city Samarakand was the symbolic and cultural
The New Ancient Religions Gallery at the Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore
Heidi Tan
8 January 2016
Museum renovations have been a significant part of Singapore’s Jubilee Year celebrations in 2015, with the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) opening a new Ancient Religions
How is Dedication Related to Rebirth in the Land of Bliss?
Alan Kwan
8 January 2016
No dedication required for rebirth in the Pure Land through the primary practices Why is it important to differentiate between the Mind of Merit-dedication and
Sigmund Freud Meets Nezha the Child Deity: Oedipal God – Book Review
Raymond Lam
31 December 2015
Meir Shahar’s Oedipal God: The Chinese Nezha and His Indian Origins is a tour de force that has raised the bar for gripping writing and scholarly daring