Nina Müller takes a look at an exhibition celebrating the life and work of an American artist profoundly influenced by Buddhist themes
Joseph Houseal continues his exploration of anti-war activism and peace advocacy in art and performance.
Exploring the meaning of Vesak as a trans-lifetime celebration of the Buddha’s final rebirth, and the many that came before
A look at the themes and teachings that inform the celebrations of Vesak, including the life of the Buddha and the Buddha-era
Karen Greenspan visits Karma Drubdey Nunnery in central Bhutan, where female monastics are manifesting the rich heritage of cham ritual Buddhist dance
A series with sociologist and ethnographer Dr. Caroline Starkey about the past and present of British Buddhist converts
Joseph Houseal explores anti-war activism and ritual suicide as a performative expression of nonviolence and compassion
This little-known institution has on display some of the most iconic marvels of the esoteric empire of the Western Xia
Thai Buddhism has enjoyed a multicultural diffusion across diverse historical periods, resulting in one of Southeast Asia’s richest traditions
For China’s great temples and monastic communities, authenticity is tied to various key needs that demand constant attention
The Pālā dynasty is celebrated as one of the great royal houses of medieval India that supported Buddhist culture
A self-reflective exploration of love and loss, grief and impermanence in Japanese Noh theater
