Gautam Buddha International Airport Due to Open Near Lumbini, Nepal, in Mid-2020
Dipen Barua
6 December 2019
GBIA to become Nepal’s second international airport
The Hungry Should Eat: JTS Brings Buddhist Compassion and Relief to India
Craig C Lewis
29 November 2019
The Hungry Should Eat: JTS Brings Buddhist Compassion and Relief to…
14th Tibetan Religious Conference Affirms Dalai Lama’s Authority Over Reincarnation
Craig C Lewis
28 November 2019
Senior representatives of Tibetan Buddhism gather for…
Pope Francis Emphasizes Peace, Interfaith Fraternity in Audience with Thailand’s Supreme Patriarch
Craig C Lewis
22 November 2019
Pontiff calls for steps to tackle human trafficking crisis
Nepal Hosts Second International Tipitaka Chanting Ceremony in Lumbini
Dipen Barua
21 November 2019
Thousands of monastics and pilgrims gather at the histroic..
International Buddhist Conference in Kalmykia Marks the 420th Birth Anniversary of Zaya Pandita
Lyudmila Klasanova
19 November 2019
Discussing the science of preserving Buddhism’s…
German-born Buddhist Monk Passes 1,000-year-old Monastic Exam in Japan
Craig C Lewis
18 November 2019
The first time the exam has been held at historic…
Alarm Bells Sounded Over Child Abuse in Thailand’s Buddhist Temples
Craig C Lewis
1 November 2019
Rogue monks protected by “a culture of fear, secrecy, and…
Remains of Ninth Century Buddhist Pagoda and Hall Found at Site of Kyoto Temple
Craig C Lewis
28 October 2019
Structures part of the ancient temple Sai-ji, founded in 796…
Rediscovering an Ancient Heritage in Indonesia
Johan Nilsson
25 October 2019
Tracing the roots of Indonesian Buddhism
Sacred Dedication: Freer|Sackler Exhibits Rare 13th Century Korean Sculpture of Avalokiteshvara
Craig C Lewis
21 October 2019
The first time this rare statue has been shown outside of…
BBC Names Dhammananda Bhikkhuni, Thailand’s First Female Monk, among 100 Influential Women of 2019
Craig C Lewis
17 October 2019
Seeking equality for female monastics