How Shakyamuni Introduced Amitabha Before His Parinirvana
Alan Kwan
15 July 2026
The Buddha of our world introduced the Buddha of Infinite Light to reveal how enlightenment is open to all, Buddhist or non-Buddhist
A Correct Understanding of the Core Teaching in the Amitabha Sutra
Alan Kwan
27 April 2026
Towards a correct understanding the third scripture of the Pure Land tradition, especially regarding the mind of practice
Flowers and Moths
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
27 August 2025
BDG’s North America Correspondent Sensei Alex Kakuyo discusses the importance of understanding karma in our everyday lives
The Deep and Broad Meaning of Rebirth in the Pure Land
Alan Kwan
14 August 2023
Exploring the unique nature of the Pure Land and the buddhahood-oriented goal of rebirth in Amitabha’s world
When This Happens, That Happens
Prof. David Dale Holmes
1 November 2022
Understanding the cause-and-effect relationship that is based on dependent origination
The World is a Living Scripture
Grace Song
22 September 2022
Learning to see the Dharma in all of our daily experiences
Can Small Farms Save the World? Part Two: Forest Gardens
Sarah C. Beasley
13 August 2021
A way forward for individuals and communities to restore the planet’s health
Does Self-Reward Resulting from Another’s Acts Violate the Law of Karma?
Alan Kwan
23 February 2021
Why the Pure Land teaching matches with the law of karma
Buddhistdoor View: Preparing for What Is to Come
Buddhistdoor Global
19 December 2020
What Buddhism and contemporary philosophy…
Karma and Free Will
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
23 July 2020
Cultivating ethics in a realm of limited freedom
Navigating the Path of Well-being Toward a More Fulfilling Life
Nachaya Campbell-Allen
31 July 2019
The choices we make for the lives we lead
Arahants With Taints Destroyed
Prof. David Dale Holmes
6 May 2019
Unraveling the knotted network of false views