How Do You See Current Political Issues from a Buddhist Perspective?
Jungto Society
23 February 2023
Taking the Middle Way in our approach to personal and social change
Engaged Buddhism: JTS Korea Distributes Humanitarian Aid in Pakistan
Craig Lewis
22 February 2023
The Buddhist relief organization JTS Korea, founded by the Korean monk Ven. Pomnyun Sunim, has reported the distribution of relief supplies in Pakistan.
Master Shandao’s Interpretation of Amitabha’s 20th Vow of Deliverance
Alan Kwan
21 February 2023
Exploring the deep and true meaning of the 20th vow in Amitabha Buddha’s schema of liberation and rebirth, according to Master Shandao
Tens of Thousands Gather in Taiwan for the Funeral of Fo Guang Shan Founder Ven. Hsing Yun
Craig Lewis
20 February 2023
Tens of Thousands mourners gathered in Kaohsiung last week for the funeral of the influential Buddhist monk and teacher Venerable Hsing Yun.
Buddhistdoor View: Karma, Compassion, and Natural Disasters
Buddhistdoor Global
18 February 2023
In the wake of natural disasters, how do we move from shock or rationalizations to compassionate action?
Indian Social Activist Rajagopal P. V. Selected for the 40th Niwano Peace Prize
Craig Lewis
17 February 2023
The Niwano Peace Foundation has announced that the Indian social activist Rajagopal P. V. will be the recipient of the 40th Niwano Peace Prize.
The History and Heritage of the Buddhist Diffusion in Boṅgabhūmi
Sanjoy Barua Chowdhury
17 February 2023
A scholar explores an ancient land’s ties to the early Buddhist tradition and the local landmarks of the Bengali region
Engaged Buddhism: Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Announces US$1-Million Matching Fund for Türkiye Earthquake Relief Effort
Craig Lewis
15 February 2023
Tzu Chi USA has announced a US$1 Million matching fund for Türkiye earthquake relief effort.
108 Korean Buddhist Monastics Embark on 1,200-km Pilgrimage in India, Nepal
Craig Lewis
13 February 2023
A group of 108 Buddhist monastics from the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism have embarked on a pilgrimage of the Buddhist circuit in India and Nepal.
Ernest Fenollosa and the Order of the Rising Sun
Joseph Houseal
11 February 2023
Exploring the legacy and impact of an early Western student of Japanese culture and Buddhism
Engaged Buddhism: Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Mobilizes Relief Effort for Earthquake Survivors in Türkiye
Craig Lewis
10 February 2023
Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation has set up a relief coordination center at its branch in Istanbul in response to the devastating earthquakes Türkiye and Syria.
Book Review: The Second Karmapa Karma Pakshi: Tibetan Mahasiddha
Raymond Lam
10 February 2023
Charles Manson’s new book on the second Karmapa is a thorough introduction to the life, legacy, and works of an influential leader