IBC Celebrates International Abhidhamma Day in New Delhi
Justin Whitaker
22 October 2024
Narendra Modi addressed the celebration in person as he and others praised the recent Indian moves to promote the Pali language
Buddhistdoor View: Nihon Hidankyo Wins 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, Underscoring the Ongoing Struggle for Nuclear Disarmament
Buddhistdoor Global
19 October 2024
The award highlights decades-long work for peace and the global reality that there is still much work to do
Back to Basics
Maia Duerr
17 October 2024
A welcome reminder of the fundamental truths of reality that the Buddha offered in his first teaching and how they are still deeply relevant to our lives today
Virtues Versus Values: Transforming and Channelling Anger and the Passions
Kassidy Evans
16 October 2024
Kassidy Evans explores how Buddhist practice and philosophical reflection can help us honor our anger without allowing it to overwhelm us
Persistence in Practice
Prof. David Dale Holmes
14 October 2024
Prof. David Holmes shares some excerpts from the Pali canon concerning progress on the path of practice
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
Book Review: A Meditator’s Guide To Buddhism by Cortland Dahl
Nachaya Campbell-Allen
3 October 2024
Nachaya Campbell-Allen reviews a new volume that offers a warm introduction to the contemplative path
Bodhi Path Buddhist Center in Martha’s Vineyard Celebrates 25 Years
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
3 October 2024
The Bodhi Path Buddhist Center on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, had its start in 1999. Twenty-five years later, it has become the center of Buddhist practice
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.
Is Pure Land the Teaching of Shakyamuni Buddha or Amitabha Buddha, or Both?
Alan Kwan
24 September 2024
Alan Kwan addresses a core question in the Pure Land tradition: who is transmitting the doctrine of salvation in Amitabha’s Name?
“Us Versus Them:” Buddhist Perspectives on Navigating Disagreement and Division
Kassidy Evans
23 September 2024
How we can seek truth, together, in a bitterly divided and polarized US society in the age of monetized misinformation