
India Grants US$15 Million to Strengthen Buddhist Ties with Sri Lanka
Bringing solar energy to Sri Lanka’s religious sites will be a key feature of the new agreement
Bringing solar energy to Sri Lanka’s religious sites will be a key feature of the new agreement
BDG columnist Ratnadevi takes us blackberry picking as she contemplates the ecological and societal changes underway around and within us
A new survey shows a decline in Asian American Buddhists by percentage, but also highlights complex differences between Asian Americans of different backgrounds
Pope Francis is the very first pontiff in the Church’s history to visit Mongolia, with a complicated set of issues to be deliberated
The county’s leaders hope to show a welcoming, tourist-friendly side to the Buddhist world
Traditionally seen as the second holiest day in the Buddhist calendar, this full moon marks the Buddha’s first teaching of the Dharma
A crisis of war with multiple actors might spiral out of control and may require a solution of “neither victory nor defeat”
A tribute to a monk who helped Buddhism in Bengali-speaking circles to reform and prosper in the late colonial and postcolonial periods
Buddha statue further illustrates ancient ties across the pre-modern world
Russian academic Alexey Maslov examines how Russian Buddhism and the Saint Petersburg school of Buddhist Studies have developed
The award recognizes Wu’s scholarly contribution in the past as well as his potential to broaden human knowledge in the future.
How a site reputed to have been visited by the Buddha has hosted modern day festivals for Bangladeshi communities every New Year