The Snow Lion’s Attributes
Joseph Houseal
16 May 2026
Joseph Houseal introduces a profoundly significant new project to reconstruct formal documentation of the ritual dance heritage of the Drikung Kagyu tradition.
Revered Senior Lama Ven. Thupten Dorje Has Died, Aged 91
Craig Lewis
13 May 2026
The revered tantric scholar Gyudmed Ngarampa Ven. Thupten Dorje has died in southern India following a period of poor health. He was 91 years old.
When the Buddha Became Time: The Third Turning of the Wheel
Rebecca Wong
29 April 2026
This year’s Vesak marks the Third Turning of the Dharma Wheel according to the Kalachakra tradition, making May 1 particularly potent
Why Humanity is Messed Up . . .
Asa Hershoff
20 April 2026
Asa Hershoff shares his thoughts on essential nature and the ego-self, and the traps that make us vulnerable to manipulation
Carnival: The Wisdom of Ritualistic Chaos
Tiffani Gyatso
16 March 2026
Tiffani Gyatso offers a joyful meditation on flowing with life, ecstasy, and mindfulness
The Unfinished Enlightenment: How India Is Reclaiming Its Buddhist Soul—An Interview with Dr. Richard Dixey
Rebecca Wong
9 March 2026
Dr. Richard Dixey is on a mission to revive Buddhism in India with a slew of ambitious projects connecting all schools of Dharma
Buddhistdoor View: The Killing Bodhisattva: Can Purposeful Ending of Life be Justified?
Buddhistdoor Global
7 March 2026
Rather than pre-emptive war against “bad people,” Buddhist philosophy and ethics urges the world toward proactive peace
Landmark Exhibit of Artifacts from Sakya Monastery Opens at Palace Museum, Beijing
Raymond Lam
5 March 2026
This new exhibit is the result of an unprecedented collaboration between the monks of Sakya Monastery and the Palace Museum
Vajrakilaya Dubchen Held at Buddha Dordenma Kuensel Phodrang from 15–21 February
Raymond Lam
16 February 2026
Held to celebrate His Majesty the Fifth King’s forty-sixth birthday, the Vajrakilaya Great Accomplishment Ritual sweeps away all obstacles
Dance Is Evidence: Rethinking History Through the Moving Body – Gandhara, Buddhism, and The Greeks
Joseph Houseal
14 February 2026
Joseph Houseal offers an examination of Buddhist ritual dance and movement as historic and spiritual record.
A Movie Series Stirs to Life: Starting the Search for the Lotus-Born Master
Laurence Brahm
27 January 2026
Behind the making of a film series about Guru Rinpoche: Laurence Brahm on a journey to bring the Eight Manifestations to the world
37th Nyingma Monlam Chenmo Begins in Bodh Gaya with Padmasambhava Temple Consecration
Raymond Lam
21 January 2026
The consecration of a new temple dedicated to Guru Rinpoche opens the Nyingma Monlam Chenmo, which has been held in Bodh Gaya since 1989