Expressing the Form of Amitabha Buddha as “Light”
Alan Kwan
18 May 2023
Exploring the meaning of light in the theological context of Amitabha Buddha and his embodied radiance in the Pure Land sutras
Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre in Ladakh Announces International Festival of Yoga and Meditation
Craig Lewis
17 May 2023
The Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre in Ladakh has announced that it will host the International Festival of Yoga and Meditation from 20–27 June.
Buddhist Monks in Thailand Accused of Embezzling Temple Funds
Justin Whitaker
16 May 2023
According to reports, the monks had begun to attract wealthy donors who may have donated great sums thinking it would go to the temple
In the Wake of Cyclone Mocha: Burmese-Bangladeshi Cooperation and Friendship
Dr. Arpita Hazarika
16 May 2023
The urgent need for Myanmar and Bangladesh to work together on climate and natural disasters like cyclones
Laying Off Employees Is Stressful
Jungto Society
15 May 2023
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim offers a Buddhist perspective on making choices and accepting consequences
The Ancient Noh Stages of Sado, the Isle of Exile
Joseph Houseal
13 May 2023
Exploring the modern stewardship of an ancient Japanese cultural legacy
Engaged Buddhism: Ven. Pomnyun Sunim Joins JTS Korea Volunteers for Humanitarian Relief Work in Türkiye
Craig Lewis
12 May 2023
The Korean Buddhist monk Ven. Pomnyun Sunim joined volunteers from JTS Korea in providing humanitarian aid to survivors of the disaster in Türkiye.
Young Buddhist Association of Indonesia and Rumi Institute Organize an Interfaith Dialogue on “Religion of Love”
Craig Lewis
10 May 2023
The Young Buddhist Association of Indonesia held an interfaith study event on the theme “Religion of Love” from the perspectives of Buddhism and Islam.
Bowing to Ajahn Sulak at 90
Hozan Alan Senauke
10 May 2023
Hozan Alan Senauke offers a touching tribute to his close friend and spiritual mentor in engaged Buddhism, Sulak Sivaraksa
Devoted to Dunhuang: Speaking with Song Shuxia of the Dunhuang Research Academy
Raymond Lam
8 May 2023
Dunhuang Research Academy senior figure Song Shuxia discusses the Academy’s visitor management of the Mogao Caves and digitization efforts
Tibetan Nuns Project Targets Kora and Retreat Center for Buddhist Nuns of Shugsep Nunnery in Dharamsala
Craig Lewis
5 May 2023
The Tibetan Nuns Project is aiming to complete two major projects for the Buddhist nuns of Shugsep Nunnery near Dharamsala in northern India.
Dipa Ma: The Daughters of the Buddha Are Fearless
Victor M. Parachin
4 May 2023
The life of celebrated lay teacher Dipa Ma, whose work and example became a new model for laywomen teaching meditation