The Blooming of Virtue and Morality: Storytelling in Mogao Cave 275
Samantha Li
27 May 2023
The stunning Cave 275 is a visual repository of many ancient Buddhist stories inspiring virtue, beloved throughout Asia
The Way of the Bodhisattva: Telo Tulku Rinpoche’s 30 Years of Noble Service to the Kalmyk People
Lyudmila Klasanova
20 February 2023
A tribute to the remarkable legacy of one of Buddhism’s most accomplished spiritual leaders
Buddhism in Buryatia: Boudhanath Stupa Replica in Kizhinginsky Datsan
Lyudmila Klasanova
25 October 2021
The historic symbol of a living Buddhist heritage
The Good Ancestor
John Harvey Negru
30 August 2021
Meditations on bringing benefit to all beings, past, present, and future
Chinese Artist Creates Trump Statue in Buddha-like Meditation Posture
Justin Whitaker
8 April 2021
Image was created last fall but recently found international…
Manifesting Avalokiteshvara: The Jewel within the Lotus
Tilly Campbell-Allen
7 April 2021
Finding reflections of transcendence in our own…
Rejoicing in Faith Comes from Amitabha’s Name
Alan Kwan
25 September 2020
Why faith in rebirth in the Pure Land is drawn from the Name
Floodwaters Threaten China’s Leshan Giant Buddha
Justin Whitaker
20 August 2020
1,200-year-old UNESCO World Heritage Site is still…
New Maitreya Statue Consecrated in Kalmykia
Lyudmila Klasanova
23 September 2019
Largest image of the future Buddha in Russia and in…
Leshan Buddha Undergoes “Physical” Examination and Repairs
Anne Wisman
20 December 2018
The 71-meter high statue has a large crack on its…
Ritualized Landscapes: Performative Iconography
Joseph Houseal
8 December 2018
A Look at large Buddhist rituals in Tibetan China
Traversing China for the Forgotten Pure Land of Maitreya Buddha
Jingjing Li
10 August 2018
Tracing the popular Chinese belief in the…