Five Years of MaMa Charitable Foundation Buddhist Studies Lectures at HKU
BD Dipananda
26 February 2018
Cultivating academic excellence and new…
First Amaravati Buddhist Heritage Festival Sets World Record for Global Peace Chant
BD Dipananda
9 February 2018
Over 4 million people followed the three-day…
Growing Pains, Budding Flowers: The Hispanic Association of Buddhism
Raymond Lam
27 January 2018
An interview with founder Ricardo Guerrero
Chinese Buddhist Communities Celebrate Laba Festival
BD Dipananda
26 January 2018
Traditional festival is observed by visiting…
Buddhism in China: Crisis and Hope
Master Jingzong
24 January 2018
A 2015 essay by Master Jingzong on the problems and opportunities faced by Chinese Buddhism today
Going Native: The History of Buddhism in China
Buddhistdoor Global
22 January 2018
The Sinitic absorption and stewardship of Mahayana
Buddhism in China Today: An Adaptable Present, a Hopeful Future
Buddhistdoor Global
22 January 2018
An analysis of Buddhism’s newfound status, progress, and tensions in a China that embraces religion
The Philosophical Insights of Tiantai Buddhism: The Tiantai Trilogy, Part 2
Zephyr Chan
14 November 2017
On skillful means in the Chinese Tiantai tradition
A Meditation on the Sinitic Lotus School: The Tiantai Trilogy, Part 1
Zephyr Chan
22 September 2017
I have always been fascinated by the radical message of Tiantai (see below), its versatility in Chinese thought, and its potential for intellectual cross-pollination with
Shakubuku! The Advent of Nichiren Buddhism in India
Aspi Mistry
18 August 2017
When one looks at the revival of Buddhism in India, it seems remarkable that of all the various Buddhist schools that sprouted up in Japan
Unearthing Fugan Temple: The Story of Chengdu’s Buddhist Heritage
BD Dipananda
23 June 2017
In the heart of the beautiful city of Chengdu is an archeological site that was once the illustrious Fugan Temple. The ruins of the once-grand
Diplomacy, Heritage, and Cultural Pride: Reviving the Buddhist Legacy of Islamic Pakistan
BD Dipananda
24 February 2017
Predominantly Islamic Pakistan is not the first country that comes to mind when one mentions Buddhism. Many archaeologists, historians, and Buddhists are aware of the fact that