British Library curator Mélodie Doumy reveals the secrets of real, lived stories of people from the desert town of Dunhuang
Laurence Brahm is at once disciple of Padmasambhava and advocate of Chinese martial arts as a way of insight and self-growth
Stephanie Balkwill’s new book shines a light on the women-led system of monastic influence on medieval Chinese royal affairs
Celebrations of the Buddha’s birthday were held at the Buddhist Association of China’s headquarters of Guangji Temple
This little-known institution has on display some of the most iconic marvels of the esoteric empire of the Western Xia
For China’s great temples and monastic communities, authenticity is tied to various key needs that demand constant attention
The return of the relics marked the first major return of items since the 2016 ceremony when Ven. Master Hsing Yun donated a Buddha head statue with historical significance
A gathering of Buddhists from across the US aimed to draw attention to violence against Asian Americans and to honor those who have worked for greater equity and peace
This New Year of the dragon invites us to explore the Buddhist potentiality for unlimited change and positive transformation
China’s first and only female emperor, Wu Zetian, left behind a remarkable legacy of esoteric and Huayan Buddhism and beyond
David Hinton’s new book is a creative but historically flawed assessment of the literary and spiritual connection between Daoism and Chan
Huayan might no longer be a thing as an institution, but its influence in popular Chan Buddhism lives on in China thanks to Zongmi
