On Emptiness, Engineering, and Cyberspace
Paola Di Maio
11 January 2019
Cyberspace as a platform for the Dharma to evolve…
Radiance Emerges in Color and Light – Paintings by Lowell Boyers
Sarah C. Beasley
8 January 2019
The visceral dialogue between a painting and…
An End-of-year Blessing from Anam Thubten Rinpoche
Raymond Lam
20 December 2018
Counsel for 2019 from Anam Thubten Rinpoche
Convergence and Harmony: On the Schools of Chinese Buddhism
Master Jingzong
12 July 2018
Master Jingzong’s essay on the evolution of Mahayana Buddhist schools in China
Expressions between Dogma and Silence: A Japanese Take on the Two Truths
Gereon Kopf
20 April 2018
Exploring two interpretations of a central Buddhist doctrine
Expressions of Emptiness: The Paintings and Sculptures of Yoshio Ikezaki
Meher McArthur
6 December 2017
Using ki, water, and ink to express impermanence
Traveling Light and Lighter: The Life-changing Magic of Lightening Up
Mettamorphsis
22 September 2017
Who Am I — Self-discovery in Japanese Zen Practice
Gereon Kopf
26 May 2017
The Japanese Zen master Dōgen (1200–53) famously said, “To study the Buddha way is to study the self.”* A popular meditation manual known and used
The Bodhisattva Career in Shantideva: Part 2
Raymond Lam
10 June 2013
Wisdom and Means, Emptiness and Compassion: Philosophical Problems In this column’s first segment, we explored how Shantideva’s idea of compassion, noble as it was, led to
The Bodhisattva Career in Shantideva: Part 1
Raymond Lam
10 June 2013
In this two-part column series, we will visit the philosophical nuances and tensions in the thought of Shantideva, an important Indo-Tibetan philosopher (circa 8th century CE). To understand
Nāgārjuna’s Śūnyatā Doctrine As Seen the MMK
Dipen Barua
22 April 2013
Editor’s note: This poem was first published in the now-retired Bodhi Journal, Issue 8, June 2008. It is a general assumption of the most scholars that
Depersonalizing the human personality
Bhikkhu Karmananda Tanchangya
19 April 2013
Editor’s note: This feature was first published in the now-retired Bodhi Journal, Issue 7, March 2008. The 6th century BC, the period of rigorous religious