The Best Farewell For the Deceased
Jungto Society
31 October 2022
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim shares a teaching on death and dying, acceptance and letting go.
Engaged Buddhism: 20th Biennial INEB Conference Commences in South Korea
Craig C Lewis
27 October 2022
MUNGYEONG, South Korea – Following an intensive two-day meditation retreat led by the revered Korean Seon (Zen) master and engaged Buddhist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim, the 20th
Buddhabot: Further Progress Made on AI Enlightenment Software at Kyoto University
Raymond Lam
26 October 2022
Japanese-developed AI dialogue system that can answer questions with Buddhist answers now integrated with visual, auditory augmented reality
Book Review: Portraits of Tibet
Raymond Lam
25 October 2022
An extraordinary new photo book documenting the daily lives and activities of Tibet’s nomadic families and their home in China
Young Buddhist Association of Indonesia Holds “Mindful Festival 2022” to celebrate Kathina Tradition and Interfaith Harmony
Craig C Lewis
21 October 2022
To celebrate the traditional Buddhist Kathina festival this year, the Young Buddhist Association (YBA) of Indonesia organized a special event in East Java titled “Mindful
Engaged Buddhism: INEB to Host Public Symposium: “Roles of Spirituality & Faith in a Divided World”
Craig C Lewis
19 October 2022
In conjunction with the upcoming 20th Biennial INEB Conference in South Korea in October, the International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB) has announced a public
Northwestern University Hosts Lotsawa Translation Workshop on Buddhist Women’s Voices in the Tibetan Tradition
Lyudmila Klasanova
19 October 2022
The second Lotsawa Translation Workshop, titled “Celebrating Buddhist Women’s Voices in the Tibetan Tradition,” was held at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, from 13-16 October.
Pavarana: The Theravada Tradition of Launching Sky Lanterns
Dipen Barua
19 October 2022
The lighting and releasing of sky lanterns as an ancient Buddhist festival marking the end of the rains retreat
Dalai Lama Holds 35th Anniversary Dialogue with the Mind & Life Institute
Craig C Lewis
17 October 2022
His Holiness the Dalai Lama welcomed a delegation of noted academics, scientists, and Buddhist scholars to his official residence in Dharamsala on 12 October for
Ramu Attacks: One Decade On, Bangladeshi Buddhists Still Hope for Justice
Dipen Barua
14 October 2022
Ten years have passed since the notorious night of brutal communal attacks on Buddhists living in the village of Ramu in the Cox’s Bazar District
Sincerity in Faith and Earnest Aspiration in the Pure Land Teaching
Alan Kwan
13 October 2022
Exploring the deep concept of faith in the Pure Land tradition and Amitabha Buddha’s mechanism of sincere practice
Buddhist Kingdom of Bhutan Hosts Fourth International Vajrayana Conference
Craig C Lewis
12 October 2022
The Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan launched the fourth International Conference on Vajrayana Buddhism in the capital Thimphu earlier this month—the first time in three years