Neding: A Retreat Place in the Hidden Land of Yolmo
Julia Stenzel
11 October 2024
A sacred refuge of Buddhist practice established by Chatral Sangye Dorje Rinpoche
The British Library’s “A Silk Road Oasis” – Mélodie Doumy’s Exploration of Dunhuang’s Cultural Convergence
Raymond Lam
10 October 2024
British Library curator Mélodie Doumy reveals the secrets of real, lived stories of people from the desert town of Dunhuang
Indigenous Buddhists in Bangladesh’s Chittagong Hill Tracts Cancel Kathina Robe-Offering Festival in the Wake of Communal Violence
Dipen Barua
9 October 2024
Fifteen Buddhist organizations in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) of Bangladesh will not celebrate the Kathina robe-offering ceremony because of security concerns.
Buddha-nature
Anam Thubten Rinpoche
9 October 2024
Anam Thubten Rinpoche examines the concept of buddha-nature and how the path to recognizing our fundamental nature is the key to liberation
India Recognizes Pali as a Classical Language, Highlighting Its Cultural and Religious Significance
Justin Whitaker
8 October 2024
Scholars and Buddhist leaders hope that the move will drive greater study of the language around the world
A Tribute to the Late Prof. Dr. Kapila Abhyawansa (1938–2024): A Torchbearer of Buddhist Studies
Sanjoy Barua Chowdhury
8 October 2024
A veteran teacher of Buddhist Studies, Prof. Kapila mentored many students in South and Southeast Asia over a decades-long career
Engaged Buddhism: Lotus Outreach Announces Fundraiser for International Day of the Girl
Craig C Lewis
7 October 2024
Lotus Outreach, founded by Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche, has announced a fundraiser to coincide with the International Day of the Girl on 11 October.
A Guide to Buddhist Hatred
Asa Hershoff
7 October 2024
Asa Hershoff examines spiritual practices and perspectives that help us to live mindfully, compassionately, and courageously
Buddhistdoor View: Telling a History We Can All Resonate with through Dunhuang
Buddhistdoor Global
5 October 2024
The British Library’s exhibition on Dunhuang is an exemplar of storytelling to learn from our shared and interconnected human history
Engaged Buddhism: Ven. Bhikkhu Sanghasena Launches Menstrual Hygiene Program in Ladakh
Craig C Lewis
4 October 2024
Venerable Bhikkhu Sanghasena, founder of the Mahabodhi International Meditation Center, recently launched a menstrual hygiene initiative in Ladakh.
Engaged Buddhism Special Report: Ven. Pomnyun Sunim Explores Sustainable Development at Three-Day Workshop in Bhutan
Craig C Lewis
2 October 2024
The revered Korean Dharma master Ven. Pomnyun Sunim returned to Bhutan to hold a three-day workshop on sustainable development for rural communities.
Tibetan Nuns Project Announces Results of the 2024 Geshema Exams for Buddhist Nuns
Craig C Lewis
30 September 2024
The Tibetan Nuns Project (TNP) has announced the examination results for the record 144 Buddhist nuns who underwent the 2024 geshema examination process.