30,000 People and a Jar of Peanut Butter
Linda Leaming
3 July 2026
Linda Leaming ponders an unexpected lesson in desire, impermanence, and the quiet wisdom of Bhutan
Project 108: Bhutan’s Ambitious Plan to Raise 108 Buddhist Stupas in a Day Gains Overwhelming Support
Craig Lewis
29 June 2026
Bhutan’s ambitious “Project 108”: a crowdfunded undertaking to build 108 Buddhist stupas in Gelephu Mindfulness City, has met with overwhelming support.
The Body as Dharma: Intimacy, Presence, and the Wild Wisdom of Drukpa Kunley
Tiffani Gyatso
18 December 2025
Tiffani Gyatso offers a rethinking of embodiment and intimacy, sexuality and presence through through a tantric lens
Buddhist Women: His Holiness the Je Khenpo Ordains 265 Buddhist Nuns from 14 Countries During Bhutan’s Global Peace Prayer Festival
Craig Lewis
24 November 2025
In one of the crowning moments of the recent Global Peace Prayer Festival in the Kingdom of Bhutan, His Holiness the Je Khenpo presided over
Buddhist Women: Drukpa Nuns Visit Ven. Bhikkhu Sanghasena at the Mahabodhi Devachan Campus in Ladakh
Craig Lewis
27 August 2025
Ven. Bhikkhu Sanghasena, founder of the Mahabodhi International Meditation Center in Ladakh, warmly welcomed nuns from Drukpa Odsal Chosling Nunnery.
Government of Bhutan to Host Landmark Global Peace Prayer Festival in November
Craig Lewis
22 August 2025
The government of the Kingdom of Bhutan has announced that it will host a Global Peace Prayer Festival in the capital Thimphu from 4–17 November.
H.E. Sangay Dorji’s Vision for Global Buddhadharma: Bhutan Steers Buddhism Toward the Future
Raymond Lam
11 July 2025
An in-depth conversation with a senior leader of Bhutan’s Central Monastic Body about his vision and hope for the Buddhism of the future
Dongyu Gatsal Ling Nunnery, Founded by Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, Celebrates its 25th Anniversary
Craig Lewis
23 October 2024
Dongyu Gatsal Ling Nunnery in Himachal Pradesh marked the 25th anniversary of its founding on 17 October.
Buddhist Bhutan Reports Significant Growth in Snow Leopard Population
Craig Lewis
18 September 2023
On 16 September, Bhutan’s National Snow Leopard Survey confirmed a jump in the snow leopard population to 134 individuals, up 39.5 per cent from 96 in 2015.
Daughters of the Buddha: From Banking to Buddhism – A Conversation with Gelongma Pema Deki
Craig Lewis
18 August 2023
Sakyadhita and the fourfold sangha—the path to female monasticism
Buddhist Bhutan Celebrates International Tiger Day by Reporting a Jump in Wild Tiger Population
Craig Lewis
8 August 2023
The fourth Bhutan National Tiger Survey Report reveals a promising 27 per cent jump in the country’s wild tiger population to an estimated 131 adult tigers.
Je Khenpo Confers MAs on First Cohort of Monks from Bhutan’s Postgraduate Program in Buddhist Studies
Craig Lewis
6 March 2023
His Holiness the Je Khenpo conferred master’s degrees on 30 monks representing the first cohort from Bhutan’s post-graduate program in Buddhist studies.