The study of a long-lost Buddhist civilization is experiencing a revival thanks to a new cohort of passionate scholars
Alla Sizova explores how Tibetan Buddhist rituals shaped the Buddhist practices of a long-lost Dharma empire in its latter century
From the majestic Kumbum Monastery to a cave on the outskirts of Liangzhou, hints of a sorceress-queen who resisted the world conqueror
Rebecca Wong presents the case for how the greatest artist of modern China may have been a disciple of Vajrayana Buddhism
British Library curator Mélodie Doumy reveals the secrets of real, lived stories of people from the desert town of Dunhuang
Laurence Brahm is at once disciple of Padmasambhava and advocate of Chinese martial arts as a way of insight and self-growth
Stephanie Balkwill’s new book shines a light on the women-led system of monastic influence on medieval Chinese royal affairs
Celebrations of the Buddha’s birthday were held at the Buddhist Association of China’s headquarters of Guangji Temple
This little-known institution has on display some of the most iconic marvels of the esoteric empire of the Western Xia
For China’s great temples and monastic communities, authenticity is tied to various key needs that demand constant attention
The return of the relics marked the first major return of items since the 2016 ceremony when Ven. Master Hsing Yun donated a Buddha head statue with historical significance
A gathering of Buddhists from across the US aimed to draw attention to violence against Asian Americans and to honor those who have worked for greater equity and peace
