Writing Dance in Stone, Part One
Joseph Houseal
17 February 2024
BDG columnist Joseph Houseal explores the historical legacies and heritage of ritual dance traditions from the world of Buddhism and beyond
Tibetan Nuns Project Announces Appeal for More Textbooks for Buddhist Nuns
Craig Lewis
9 February 2024
The Tibetan Nuns Project (TNP) has announced an urgent need for new math, science, and English textbooks for the Buddhist nunneries under its charge.
Confronting the Five Horsemen of the Current Apocalypse
Asa Hershoff
8 February 2024
Asa Hershoff considers a path informed by ancient wisdom out of the destructive environments we have created for our planet.
All Buddhists Belong to the Same Family
Anam Thubten Rinpoche
7 February 2024
Anam Thubten Rinpoche offers a commentary on modern Buddhism and the commonalities that connect us all
Online Dharma: Tergar Meditation Community Announces “Living, Dying, and Beyond” Retreat with Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
Craig Lewis
5 February 2024
The Tergar Meditation Community has announced the Mingyur Rinpoche will lead an online retreat from 15–17 March on the theme “Living, Dying, and Beyond.”
Skillfully Bringing Buddhism to the West: San Diego’s Dharma Bum Temple, Part One
Kassidy Evans
2 February 2024
How a local Buddhist temple in San Diego is bringing the heart of authentic Buddhist practice to American seekers
Karma Kagyu Female Monastics’ 8th Arya Kshema Held in Bodh Gaya
Raymond Lam
1 February 2024
His Eminence Tai Situ Rinpoche inaugurated the annual winter gathering for female monastics, which was begun by His Holiness the Karmapa
What I Learned about Nepalese Art after the Kathmandu Art Biennale’s Opening
Raymond Lam
29 January 2024
The world of art sees Nepal and Nepalese artists see the world with MoNA’s Kathmandu Art Biennale: Spiritual Edition
Rainbows and Relics Manifest in the West
Karen Greenspan
26 January 2024
The story of the stupa construction, funerary ceremony, and cremation of the fearless Lama Wangdu, Chöd master and lineage holder
7th Moenlam Chenmo held at Punakha in Bhutan
Raymond Lam
24 January 2024
This year’s Moenlam Chenmo in Bhutan is being presided over by eminent teacher and monastic administrator Sangay Dorji
12th Tai Situ Rinpoche Holds Historic “Red Crown” Kagyu Monlam Chenmo in Bodh Gaya
Raymond Lam
23 January 2024
Tai Situpa was invited by His Holiness the 17th Karmapa to hold the red crown ceremony in a historic milestone
Buddhism in the Hidden Valley, Part 1: An Ancient Heritage in Tsum
Craig Lewis
19 January 2024
Introducing a new series on Buddhist heritage and heritage conservation in Nepal’s Tsum Vally