Buddhists in Fort Myers, Florida, Celebrate Bodhi Day
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
12 December 2024
8 December is the day that many east Asian Buddhists celebrate the Buddha’s enlightenment
Buddha Statue in Rural New Jersey Draws Buddhists from Around the World
Justin Whitaker
10 December 2024
The rural Buddha statue has drawn Buddhists and curious neighbors to visit and learn from one another over the years
Engaged Buddhism: The Soka Gakkai International to Sponsor Nobel Peace Prize Forum and Youth Dialogue with Atomic Bomb Survivors in Oslo
Craig C Lewis
6 December 2024
The Soka Gakkai International (SGI) has announced that it will co-sponsor the Nobel Peace Prize Forum, which will be held in Oslo on 11 December.
19th International Tipitaka Chanting Ceremony Begins in Bodh Gaya
Justin Whitaker
5 December 2024
The annual ceremony draws practitioners from around the world to hear the Buddha’s words and reflect upon his message
Special Report: INEB’s 21st Biennial Conference Concludes in Chennai with a Commitment to a Shared Heritage of Compassion and Inclusivity
Craig C Lewis
4 December 2024
The 21st Conference of the International Network of Engaged Buddhists, hosted by Foundation of His Sacred Majesty, concluded on Tuesday in Tamil Nadu.
Tashi Choling Consecrates Stupa Project Honoring Gyatrul Rinpoche
Craig C Lewis
2 December 2024
The Tashi Choling Center for Buddhist Studies in Ashland, Oregon, said that its memorial stupa for Dhomang Gyatrul Rinpoche was consecrated in November.
Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche Inaugurates Pal Thubten Shedrub Ling, Thousand Buddha Temple, in Lumbini
Craig C Lewis
29 November 2024
Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche formally inaugurated Pal Thubten Shedrub Ling (also known as 1,000-Buddha Temple), in Lumbini, Nepal, the birthplace of the Buddha.
Sakyadhita International Association of Buddhist Women Calls for Presentation Proposals Ahead of 19th International Conference
Craig C Lewis
22 November 2024
The Sakyadhita International Association of Buddhist Women, a leading world body committed to transforming the lives of women in Buddhist societies, has extended its submission
Young Buddhist Association of Indonesia Welcomes Korean Monk Haemin Sunim During Book Tour
Buddhistdoor Global
20 November 2024
The Korean monk and best-selling author Haemin Sunim, recently on a book tour of Indonesia, met the public in Surabaya, Java, on 16 November.
Engaged Buddhism Special Report: Jungto Society Hosts INEB Study Tour in South Korea for Female Monastics and Social Activists
Craig C Lewis
18 November 2024
Jungto Society, founded by Ven. Pomnyun Sunim, hosted a study tour for female monastics and activists from the International Network of Engaged Buddhists.
Online Dharma: Mingyur Rinpoche to Lead Live-Streamed Workshop “Meditation for Daily Life”
Craig C Lewis
15 November 2024
The Tergar Meditation Community has announced that Mingyur Rinpoche will lead a half-day online meditation workshop for all practitioners on 30 November.
Online Dharma: Raktrul Rinpoche to Give Teaching on “The Secrets of the Tathagata”
Craig C Lewis
13 November 2024
84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha announced that Raktrul Rinpoche will share a teaching on “The Secrets of the Tathagata” on 22 November.