Korean Buddhist Temples Offer Summer Vacation Activities
Justin Whitaker
2 July 2026
Activities include surfing, rafting, scuba diving, temple food, hanji paper-making, and Seon meditation.
Project 108: Bhutan’s Ambitious Plan to Raise 108 Buddhist Stupas in a Day Gains Overwhelming Support
Craig Lewis
29 June 2026
Bhutan’s ambitious “Project 108”: a crowdfunded undertaking to build 108 Buddhist stupas in Gelephu Mindfulness City, has met with overwhelming support.
Online Dharma: Student Intake for Jungto Dharma School with Ven. Pomnyun Sunim Now Open
Craig Lewis
22 June 2026
Jungto Society, founded by the revered Korean Dharma master Venerable Pomnyun Sunim, has announced that registration for Jungto Dharma School, has opened.
Buddhist Nuns of Shugsep Nunnery Enter New Dedicated Retreat Center
Craig Lewis
10 June 2026
Buddhist nuns of Shugsep Nunnery and Institute have welcomed the completion of a new dedicated retreat center, with eight nuns already undertaking retreats.
Buddhist Monks Arrive in Delhi to Begin Walk for Peace Across Nepal, India
Craig Lewis
8 June 2026
Famed Vietnamese-American Theravada Buddhist monk Venerable Pannakara Thera today arrived in Delhi to undertake a Walk for Peace in Nepal and India.
Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche Leads Inauguration of Tergar Osel Ling Monastery in Kathmandu
Craig Lewis
5 June 2026
Monastics, teachers, and practitioners gathered at Tergar Osel Ling Monastery to formally inaugurate the monastery’s reconstruction
Online Dharma: Buddhist Translation Project 84000 Announces Branding and Website Refresh
Craig Lewis
22 May 2026
84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha, a global nonprofit translation initiative, has unveiled a revised brand mission and the launch of a redesigned website.
Online Dharma: Mingyur Rinpoche to Lead Webinar Introducing Meditation Teacher Program
Craig Lewis
15 May 2026
The Tergar Meditation Community has announced that Mingyur Rinpoche will lead a special online seminar on Tergar’s meditation teacher training program.
Revered Senior Lama Ven. Thupten Dorje Has Died, Aged 91
Craig Lewis
13 May 2026
The revered tantric scholar Gyudmed Ngarampa Ven. Thupten Dorje has died in southern India following a period of poor health. He was 91 years old.
Online Dharma: Sravasti Abbey Announces Landmark Global Sutra Resounding in May
Craig Lewis
8 May 2026
Sravasti Abbey will host “In the Presence of the Tathagata,” the first English recitation of The Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines, from 27–31 May.
Dalai Lama Urges Buddhists Around the World to Practice for Peace in Vesak Message
Craig Lewis
4 May 2026
As Buddhists around the world celebrated the the day of Vesak on 1 May, His Holiness the Dalai Lama shared a heartfelt message of peace.
Buddhist Nuns at Shugsep Nunnery in India Welcome New Research Training Center
Craig Lewis
27 April 2026
Buddhist nuns of Shugsep Nunnery and Institute in Dharamsala,welcomed the launch in March of a new a Research Training Center.