Officials believe that the discovery could spark greater interest in the area from Buddhist scholars as well as pilgrims and tourists
Reflecting on the Bodhisattva ideal to liberate all beings, Sarah C. Beasley points us toward the ongoing suffering caused by racial bias and some of the ways art can help move us beyond it
Narendra Modi addressed the celebration in person as he and others praised the recent Indian moves to promote the Pali language
A reflection on the true nature of teachers and the meaning of practice in Won Buddhism
Introducing the Alliance of Non-Himalayan Nuns, founded by Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo and others to support a growing community of nuns from many backgrounds and traditions
The diffusion of the Dharma in several African nations is one of the most exciting and important developments in the Buddhist world
Filling a critical void in the scholarly literature, Elverskog offers a fascinating and wide ranging account of Buddhism’s impact on Uyghur culture as well as the Uyghur contribution to Buddhism
The loss of a thousand or more animals at a market should revive our work to end suffering for all sentient beings
The traveling ascetic is not an ordained monk, but has nonetheless lived an austere life, garnering widespread respect from laypeople across Vietnam
After decades of practice, the experience of the COVID-19 pandemic led Les Kertay to see how he could more deeply contribute to the flourishing of Buddhism in the world
The quest for authenticity in modern Buddhism can be misleading, but it also might be the very essence of the practice
A philosophical examination of the concepts of self and non-self in Buddhism and related systems of thought
