
UN Observes Inaugural World Meditation Day on 21 December with Record-Breaking Online Event
The United Nations General Assembly has declared that World Meditation Day will be observed each year on 21 December.

The United Nations General Assembly has declared that World Meditation Day will be observed each year on 21 December.

The Buddhist leader and socially engaged monk Venerable Bhikkhu Sanghasena led a Free Medical and Menstrual Hygiene Camp in Ladak’s Leh District.

The city will be home to over 100000 people according to plans, offering a wide variety of opportunities to young Bhutanese who have recently left the country in search of work

Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche launched a new free online resource initiated titled Creative Resilience offering a toolkit for happiness and mental well-being.

Tergar International, founded by Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, has announced the success of its Kickstarter campaign for a new mobile app named “Joy of Living.”

The Tibetan Nuns Project has reported that Dolma Ling Nunnery and Institute of Buddhist Dialectics in India needs to upgrade its kitchen facilities.

The Buddhist non-profit Foundation of His Sacred Majesty has conducted three free eye clinics for underprivileged communities in the Indian city of Chennai.

The International Network of Engaged Buddhists is sponsoring a training workshop for Buddhists caregivers to be hosted in Thailand from 29 Sep.–1 Oct.

Jamyang Buddhist Centre London has announced the launch of a new e-learning seminar titled “How Meditation Changes the Brain: Neuroscience in Buddhism.”

A new, small-scale study suggests that regular, deep meditation may be an active factor in transforming the gut microbiome and reducing the risk of illness.

A new study published in PLOS One, a peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal published by the US-based non-profit Public Library of Science, has underscored the effectiveness

Dharma College, based in Berkeley, California, has announced four new multi-part Dharma-based study courses scheduled to begin in early January, each of which can be