Dipen Barua looks back on his fellowship experience at the University of Oxford and the rich academic life of its Buddhist Studies scholars
How Theravada became part of the fabric of Sri Lankan life, from mythic time to the ancient period and beyond
A comprehensive deep dive into the Theravada Vinaya’s nuances around the ordination of women on validity, legality, and legitimacy
Dharma teachings from Ven. Pomnyun Sunim on the Buddha’s teachings, gender equality, and faith in Buddhism
This Bangladeshi Buddhist leader established a wide network of schools and philanthropic projects for the underprivileged
A delegation from the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) of India visited Myanmar to develop strategies for promoting Buddhist studies.
The Pope has made great efforts to cultivate friendships across faiths and Buddhists have been among those most welcomed in Catholic interfaith efforts
Lam Yuen Ching examines some of the foundational differences between Buddhist mindfulness practices and their secular counterparts
Narendra Modi addressed the celebration in person as he and others praised the recent Indian moves to promote the Pali language
Scholars and Buddhist leaders hope that the move will drive greater study of the language around the world
A veteran teacher of Buddhist Studies, Prof. Kapila mentored many students in South and Southeast Asia over a decades-long career
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim explores suffering and happiness and the Buddhist path to personal liberation
