Giving with Joy: A Conversation with Dungsey Gyetrul Jigme Rinpoche
Raymond Lam
12 June 2026
This master of the Ripa tradition is passionate about social work and making the Dharma relatable to a global generation
Decrypting the Sky: Yonphula Rinpoche, a Modern-day Lotus-Born Master
Rebecca Wong
5 January 2026
A journey from Thimphu to Hong Kong, to learn from one of Bhutan’s great Nyingma lineage holders and embodiments of Guru Rinpoche
Buddhistdoor View: Values of Peace and Stewardship in Bhutan’s Leadership—The Great Fourth’s Legacy
Buddhistdoor Global
3 January 2026
2025 marked the 70th birthday anniversary of the king who shaped modern Bhutan, and whose vision is carried forth by his successor
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
Buddhistdoor View: The Global Peace Prayer Festival in the Bigger Picture of Bhutan’s National Agenda
Buddhistdoor Global
22 November 2025
Sixteen days of prayer, diplomacy, and national reflection reveal Bhutan’s emerging Dharma-guided future
Sacred Relics of the Buddha Travel from India to Bhutan for the Global Peace Prayer Festival
Craig Lewis
10 November 2025
Sacred relics of Shakyamuni Buddha arrived in Bhutan from India on Saturday, where they will be placed on display for the Global Peace Prayer Festival.
Bhutan Plans Historic Bhikshuni Ordination as Global Peace Prayer Festival Begins
Justin Whitaker
4 November 2025
The festival will conclude with the full bhikkhuni ordination of more than 250 nuns, only the second such ceremony in Bhutan’s history
Bhutan Integrates National Identity Platform with Ethereum Blockchain
Raymond Lam
21 October 2025
The Himalayan Buddhist kingdom continues its push for high-tech leadership in blockchain governance and the cryptocurrency space
Bhutan’s Laytshog Lopen Sangay Dorji Promotes Events of Global Peace Prayer Festival in November
Raymond Lam
16 October 2025
The Festival’s six events have had their dates revised and are being promoted by one of the most senior members of the Central Monastic Body
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.