Man Dies by Self-Immolation at Buddhist Monastery in Virginia
Justin Whitaker
31 December 2024
Leaders at the monastery and local authorities are uncertain about the motive for the man’s death
Ven. Tep Vong, Cambodian Buddhism’s Supreme Patriarch, Dies at 93
Justin Whitaker
27 February 2024
A survivor of the brutal Khmer Rouge regime, Tep Vong worked tirelessly to reestablish the Cambodian Buddhist Sangha and to care for the people of his country
Cambodia’s Ministry of Environment Developing Buddhist Cultural Center at Kirirom National Park
Dipen Barua
19 January 2024
The Cambodian government is building an eco-friendly space for Dharma practice in the heart of the serene forests and mountains
Book Review: Until Nirvana’s Time: Buddhist Songs from Cambodia
Nachaya Campbell-Allen
3 January 2024
Nachaya Campbell-Allen reviews a remarkable volume of Khmer verse and spirituality
Cambodian Buddhist Community in Maine Launches Temple Fundraiser
Justin Whitaker
16 August 2023
Community hopes that new Watt Samaki Temple will be a vibrant home to Cambodian Buddhism and culture, and a welcoming center for the community
Update: Planned Buddhist Temple in San Jose, California, Wins Approval
Justin Whitaker
4 April 2023
After a difficult approval process, members of the Cambodian Buddhist community hope to find a welcome home in a San Jose neighborhood
Construction of Buddhist Temple Draws Controversy in San Jose, California
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
23 March 2023
The Khmer Kampuchea Krom Buddhist Association hopes the expansion will create a lasting home for their growing community
Maha Ghosananda: Cambodia’s Great Advocate for World Peace
Dipen Barua
24 February 2023
Exploring the life, philosophy, and legacy of Cambodia’s most prominent peace advocate
Buddhist Temple Revives Sacred Cambodian Dance in Minnesota Farmland
Justin Whitaker
14 February 2023
Dance form nearly lost under Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge regime is finding new life in the United States
Cambodian Buddhist Institute Announces Winners of the 5th Buddhist Literature Competition
Justin Whitaker
13 September 2022
The Buddhist Institute organizes the annual competition in order to promote Khmer literature
Book Review: Esoteric Theravada: The Story of the Forgotten Meditation Tradition of Southeast Asia
Raymond Lam
24 August 2021
A welcome addition to the scholarship of pre-modern Theravada
US-Based Buddhist Foundation Launches with US$500,000 Donation for Cambodians Impacted by COVID-19
Justin Whitaker
29 July 2021
Nonprofit joins international effort to help Cambodia…