


Buddhist Monk, Civilians Killed as Junta Troops Raze Villages in Northern Myanmar
Myanmar junta troops are reported to have shot dead a Buddhist monk and three civilians while attacking villages inthe norther region of Sagaing.

Windows into Buddhism: Khyentse Foundation Announces Launch of New Book and Website
Khyentse Foundation, a nonprofit founded by the renowned Bhutanese lama, filmmaker, and author Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche, has announced the launches of two new resources

Indian University Releases Multilingual Dictionary for Comparative Buddhist Studies
The Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies at Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) in Pune, India, has published a Dictionary of Buddhist Terms, a multilingual

Ajahn Brahm Calls for Restraint as Sri Lankans Protest Economic Upheaval
The renowned British-Australian Buddhist teacher and Theravada monk Ajahn Brahm has shared a video message with the Buddhist sangha of Sri Lanka, calling for mindful

The Mind Refining the Mind
Steps along the path of insight meditation to wisdom and peace

First Buddhist Primary School Opens in Uganda
The Uganda Buddhist Centre, led by the first Ugandan-born Buddhist monk Venerable Bhante Bhikku Ugandawe Buddharakkitha, has announced the official opening of the nation’s first

The Promise of Impermanence
A meditation on impermanence, change, and dissolution

Myanmar Junta Has Destroyed Over 100 Buddhist Monasteries, Christian Churches – Report
The junta that overthrew Myanmar’s elected government more than a year ago has destroyed in excess of 100 Buddhist and Christian buildings in central, northwest,

Ven. Bhante Sujatha to Visit Penn State Mont Alto
The Sri Lankan monk has traveled all over the world and earned the title of Chief Sangha Nayaka of North America—the highest honor in his Buddhist lineage.

Esteemed Thai Buddhist Monk Somdet Phra Wannarat Dies Aged 85
The senior Thai monk Venerable Somdet Phra Wannarat, the abbot of Wat Bowonniwet Vihara, a 19th century royal Buddhist monastery in Bangkok, acting patriarch of

Sri Lankan Buddhists Mourn Passing of Sacred Elephant
Buddhists in Sri Lanka are mourning the passing of the island nation’s most sacred elephant, Nadungamuwa Raja, who died at the age of 69 on Monday