
Gilded Dharma: A Japanese Lotus Sutra Fragment in Gold on Blue
Sublime expressions of the sacred

Sublime expressions of the sacred

Landmark event examines Buddhism in history and the…

Doctrinal Buddhist beliefs and practices in Japan

Tracing the propagation of the Dharma in China

A lifelong advocate for interfaith dialogue and civil…


The universe within the Lotus Sutra

Illuminations of the Lotus Sutra

In my previous articles in this trilogy, I explained the philosophy of Tiantai Buddhism and why it appeals to me. Unlike the philosophically rich Huayan,

To many practitioners of the Mahayana schools of Buddhism of East Asia and the esoteric traditions of the Himalayas and Japan, bodhisattvas, or “enlightenment beings,”

When Chan Buddhist practices were first transmitted to China, they were the same as those practiced in India. Over time, however, the contemplative practices (禪觀)

Of the Nichiren tradition, Suzanne is an artist and manages Westminster Lotus Sangha in London. Her work brings together contemporary influences as well as Buddhist themes, resulting