The Meaning of “Even 10 Times” in Amitabha’s 18th Vow
Alan Kwan
25 July 2022
The true meaning of reciting Amitabha’s name “10 times” in Pure Land Buddhism and Pure Land practice
Jungto Society Opens Registration for Online Dharma School with Ven. Pomnyun Sunim
Craig C Lewis
22 July 2022
Following the success of the first online incarnation of the Jungto Dharma School study course, launched in spring this year, Jungto Society, the international Buddhist
Chinese Court Upholds Ruling Ordering Return of Zhang Gong Patriarch Buddhist Statue
Justin Whitaker
21 July 2022
This is the latest step in a long battle to return the revered Buddhist statue to its home in China
Religious Leaders Call for Abolition of the Death Penalty in South Korea
Craig C Lewis
20 July 2022
As South Korea’s Constitutional Court launched an open hearing on the constitutional legality of capital punishment, the leaders of seven religious groups, including the Jogye
Nyanaponika Thera: Buddhist Monk and British Prisoner of War
Victor M. Parachin
19 July 2022
Remembering one of the West’s most influential voices of Theravada Buddhism
Engaged Buddhism: Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Broadens NGO Partnerships to Aid Refugees from Ukraine
Craig C Lewis
18 July 2022
Seeking to bolster its response to the refugee crisis caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Taiwan-headquartered charity and humanitarian organization Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation
Living as a Russian After the Outbreak of War in Ukraine
Jungto Society
18 July 2022
Seeking peace within and without during times of turmoil and war
Buddhistdoor View: Out of Sri Lanka’s Division Comes a Chance for Unity
Buddhistdoor Global
16 July 2022
Buddhists in Sri Lanka have an opportunity to lead the country toward greater freedom and equality for all
Theravada Buddhists Celebrate the Beginning of Rains Retreat
Dipen Barua
15 July 2022
Buddhists around the world celebrated the beginning of the three-month rains retreat (Vassavasa) on 13 July. The three-month rains retreat for monks and nuns begins
Where Mountains Fly: A Shugendo Documentary, Part 2
Alena Eckelmann
15 July 2022
A conversation with filmmakers Carina and Sandra Roth on the practice of Shugendo in Japan
New Book Release: The Buddhist Maritime Silk Road Reveals the Importance of Sea Routes in Spreading Buddhism to Asia
Buddhistdoor Global
14 July 2022
We are delighted to announce the publication of Dr. Lewis R. Lancaster’s latest work, The Buddhist Maritime Silk Road, now available online and in paperback
Mourners Bid Farewell to Japan’s Shinzo Abe at Buddhist Temple
Justin Whitaker
14 July 2022
Abe truly lived a meaningful life in the service of others, said His Holiness the Dalai Lama