UNESCO Listing Proposed for Sarnath, Site of the Buddha’s First Sermon
Justin Whitaker
19 December 2019
Site in northern India is already a major pilgrimage…
Korea’s Jogye Order to Establish Buddhist Temple in Pakistan
Craig Lewis
9 December 2019
Temple to strengthen friendship between Pakistan…
New Low-cost Flights Announced for Buddhist Pilgrimage Circuit in India
Justin Whitaker
20 June 2019
Part of India’s growing effort to highlight its Buddhist roots
Entering the Dharma Realm
Michael “Mojo” Tchudi
28 May 2019
A focal point in California for pilgrims, disciples, and…
Pilgrimage
Anam Thubten Rinpoche
15 May 2019
The importance of Buddhist pilgrimage as a spiritual…
Indian PM Invokes the Buddha in Contentious Elections
Raymond Lam
18 April 2019
Indian election heats up with appeals to diverse bases
Preserving the Buddha’s Birthplace: A Case Against a Spiritual Disneyland
Shaelyn McHugh
29 November 2018
Compassion and conservation in Lumbini
Indian State of Maharashtra to Develop Ajanta and Ellora for Buddhist Tourism
Dipen Barua
21 September 2018
Government plans to bolster growing Buddhist…
Sky Lanterns and Walubi: My Waisak Day at Borobudur in 2018, Part 2
Guoying Stacy Zhang
24 July 2018
Reflections on the experience of celebrating…
Sky Lanterns and Walubi: My Waisak Day at Borobudur in 2018, Part 1
Guoying Stacy Zhang
27 June 2018
A travelogue of celebrating Vesak in Indonesia
Journeying Across Shikoku: The Shikoku Pilgrimage
Zephyr Chan
25 August 2017
Japan is the land of the rising sun and hopelessly polite people. On the surface, it appears to be a secular country, but if one
Gyalwang Drukpa Warns of Climate Change Threat to Himalayan Water Sources
Craig Lewis
15 November 2016
His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa has voiced concern over the growing impact on water rights—particularly in Himalayan communities—stemming from climate change, observing that aberrant weather