The character of Queen Vaidehi provides an invaluable model for understanding the causal conditions for Pure Land rebirth
BDG speaks with Ven. Yan He about Dharma Drum Mountain’s unique approach to Dharmic cultivation and practice, combining academic, public, and social care education.
The socially engaged Buddhist monk Ven. Bhikkhu Sanghasena led observations to celebrate Mahakaruna Diwas (Great Compassion Day) 2025 in New Delhi.
Volunteers for the Tzu Chi medical team conducted their first-ever two-day gynecological free clinic at the Tzu Chi Free Clinic Center in Lumbini, Nepal.
A meditation on finding strength in Buddhism’s three jewels to stay afloat in these difficult geopolitical times
Kassidy Evans explores a healthier, more balanced perspective on setting out new commitments for our unfolding 2025
Speakers at the fourth Samvad gathering emphasized similarities across traditions and the urgency of contemporary global issues
Buddhist monastics in Bhutan will soon be able to consult a Japanese-designed generative-AI chatbot for in-depth discussion of the Buddhadharma.
Dharma teachings from Ven. Pomnyun Sunim on the bodhisattva path toward peace and reconciliation
Anam Thubten Rinpoche highlights the how the bodhisattva ethos of engaged Buddhism is an essential aspect of the Buddhist path
The Buddhism expo aims to once again attract a large audience by focusing on topics of interest to today’s youth
In the wake of Thailand’s landmark Marriage Equality Act, BDG spoke with a key figure in the drive for social equality: Buddhist activist Hua Boonyapisomparn
