Oldest South Korean Statue of a Buddhist Monk to Gain National Treasure Status
Justin Whitaker
3 September 2020
Early 10th century image joins the ranks of Korea’s most…
Telo Tulku Rinpoche Consecrates Lamp House on the Kalmyk Steppe
Lyudmila Klasanova
2 September 2020
Historic site a monument to Buddhism in Kalmykia
India, China in Heritage Tug-of-war over Sowa-Rigpa Traditional Buddhist Medicine
Nina Müller
1 September 2020
Both India and China lay claim to this ancient system of…
Xi Jinping Calls For “Sinicization” of Tibetan Buddhism
Craig C Lewis
30 August 2020
Chinese president urges greater political and…
Development Threatens Ancient Buddhist Site in Southeast India, Activists Say
Craig C Lewis
28 August 2020
Government guesthouse planned near Thotlakonda…
Tassajara Zen Mountain Center Threatened by California Wildfires
Justin Whitaker
27 August 2020
Great efforts underway to protect the area and…
Buddhist Relief Organization JTS Korea Sends PPE to Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh amid COVID Fears
Craig C Lewis
26 August 2020
Founded by Ven. Pomnyun Sunim, JTS extends aid…
American Soto Zen Pioneer Yvonne Rand Dies Aged 84
Justin Whitaker
25 August 2020
A dedicated guide and teacher who touched many across…
Buddhist Monk Seeks Equality, Acceptance for Thailand’s LGBT+ Communities
Craig C Lewis
24 August 2020
Removing society’s barriers to acceptance and equality
Tibetan Buddhist Monk Geshe Jampa Gyatso Reported to Have Attained a State of Thukdam
Craig C Lewis
21 August 2020
Scientists examine Geshe Gyatso’s condition during the…
Floodwaters Threaten China’s Leshan Giant Buddha
Justin Whitaker
20 August 2020
1,200-year-old UNESCO World Heritage Site is still…
Dalai Lama in Dialogue with USIP on “Conflict, COVID, and Compassion”
Craig C Lewis
19 August 2020
His Holiness urges young leaders to adopt a global…