
Sacred Relics of the Buddha Travel from India to Bhutan for the Global Peace Prayer Festival
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.

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.

The grand story of the greatest monarch and imperial patron of early Buddhism, and how he set the standard for Buddhist leaders

The Tibetan Nuns Project has announced the results for the record cohort of 161 Buddhist nuns who underwent various levels of the geshema exams in August.

The Dalai Lama welcomed 120 academics, scientists, scholars, leaders, and policymakers for the 39th annual dialogue with the Mind & Life Institute.

Rebecca Wong explores the most comprehensive book on Buddhist dance and movement heritage from one of BDG’s veteran columnists

Sri Lanka’s foreign minister expressed condolences, saying the country mourns with the global Buddhist community

His Eminence the 104th Ganden Tripa, the spiritual head of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism, is reported to have entered a state of tukdam on Friday.

Nearly two months after the Piprahwa relics—a collection of jewels and cremated remains believed to be from the historical Buddha—were returned to India by the

INEB has announced that its International Young Bodhisattva Program, an learning initiative for young leaders is open to applicants.

Venerable Pomnyun Sunim gives a Dharma teaching on humanitarian relief and cultivating a mindful approach to everyday life

Calling for the Mahabodhi Temple to be placed under Buddhist administration, Indian minister Ramdas Athawale pledged to lead a protest rally in October.

Tayson DeLengocky offers a commentary on recent events surrounding the pilgrimage to India of the celebrated Vietnamese renunciate