Bangkok Hosts Conference on Buddhist Path to Sustainable Development
Anne Wisman
28 December 2018
Forum draws parallels between UN…
Compassion at the Edge
Caitlin Dwyer
10 December 2018
A book review of Joan Halifax’s latest book Stan…
Buddhistdoor View: Buddhism in Southeast Asia: a Catalyst for Civic Exchange
Buddhistdoor Global
4 December 2018
The significance underlying Laotian, Vietnamese, and…
When Leaders Set Forth on the Path: Qualities of a Dharmaraja
Dipen Barua
3 September 2018
Exploring Buddhist leadership and courage
Exploring Buddhist Teachings at the 10th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
BD Dipananda
30 June 2016
Firstly, I would like to thank conference coordinator Jennifer Batton for inviting me to give a presentation at the 10th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education (CRE), whose
“Buddhist Voices from the Land of Rivers:” In Conversation with Venerable Buddhadatta
John Cannon
22 August 2014
This is the second article in our series “Buddhist Voices from the Land of Rivers.” Here, John Cannon converses with Venerable Buddhadatta from Wonmyung Meditation
Studying Nuns’ Ordination: How monastics in the academy can make a difference in the real world
Raymond Lam
1 February 2014
In some Buddhist communities, increasing prestige is accorded to those who earn a degree in Buddhist Studies. Monks and nuns who obtain a PhD in
Ramu Tragedy – Bangladesh Government and World Media
BD Dipananda
30 October 2013
The historical sketch of Buddhism in South Asia includes a presence belonging in India, Afghanistan, present-day Pakistan and Bangladesh. At various times in the history
The amplification of Buddhist monastic rules during the rains-retreat vassavasa
BD Dipananda
16 October 2013
This article is the second in a series of three that explains more about the practice of rains-retreat (vassāvāsa), which is then followed by the Kathina ceremony.
Buddhist Archaeological Sites in Bangladesh
BD Dipananda
2 September 2013
There are a number of important Buddhist archeological sites located in what is present-day Bangladesh. Historically, Bangladesh was once part of greater India and known
Inspiring Stories on Finding True Happiness
Brenda Leung
21 February 2013
Opening the Door of Your Heart is a series of uplifting and interesting stories collected by Ajahn Brahm in the thirty years of his monastic life.
Buddhist-Muslim Dialogue at The University of Hong Kong
Raymond Lam
16 November 2012
Last week, we celebrated the fruits of our Buddhist-Muslim dialogue with the Anatolia Cultural and Dialog Society. In a way, a lot of it was