Daughters of the Buddha: 18th Sakyadhita Conference in Seoul Celebrates the Sacred Feminine
A shining example of the alignment between Buddhist scholarship, Buddhist activism, and Buddhist practice from around the world.
A shining example of the alignment between Buddhist scholarship, Buddhist activism, and Buddhist practice from around the world.
The 18th Sakyadhita International Conference commenced in Seoul under the theme “Living in a Precarious World: Impermanence, Resilience, Awakening.”
BDG speaks with Jonathan Watts on his new two-volume examination of the evolution of engaged Buddhism in Japan
The Tibetan Nuns Project is aiming to complete two major projects for the Buddhist nuns of Shugsep Nunnery near Dharamsala in northern India.
The life of celebrated lay teacher Dipa Ma, whose work and example became a new model for laywomen teaching meditation
The Tibetan Nuns Project has announced that a project to expand the debating courtyard for the Buddhist nuns of Dolma Ling Nunnery has been completed.
Exploring sites of significance from the Buddha’s lifetime, then and today
The Young Buddhist Association of Indonesia recently organized an interfaith dialogue on women and spirituality from the perspective of Buddhism and Islam.
With the October ordination of six bhikkhunis in Bangladesh, Dipen Barua looks at the development of female monasticism in the country
An archeological story of the only stupa enshrining the relics of an enlightened figure of the Early Buddhist order of female monastics
Asian American artist Bernice Bing, underrecognized during her lifetime, is featured in an exhibit at San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum through May 2, 2023
The second Lotsawa Translation Workshop, titled “Celebrating Buddhist Women’s Voices in the Tibetan Tradition,” was held at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, from 13-16 October.