Buddhistdoor View: Karma, Compassion, and Natural Disasters
Buddhistdoor Global
18 February 2023
In the wake of natural disasters, how do we move from shock or rationalizations to compassionate action?
Indian Social Activist Rajagopal P. V. Selected for the 40th Niwano Peace Prize
Craig C Lewis
17 February 2023
The Niwano Peace Foundation has announced that the Indian social activist Rajagopal P. V. will be the recipient of the 40th Niwano Peace Prize.
Engaged Buddhism: Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Announces US$1-Million Matching Fund for Türkiye Earthquake Relief Effort
Craig C Lewis
15 February 2023
Tzu Chi USA has announced a US$1 Million matching fund for Türkiye earthquake relief effort.
Engaged Buddhism: Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Mobilizes Relief Effort for Earthquake Survivors in Türkiye
Craig C Lewis
10 February 2023
Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation has set up a relief coordination center at its branch in Istanbul in response to the devastating earthquakes Türkiye and Syria.
*enter* Digital Bodhisattva _/\_
Dexter Cohen Bohn
9 February 2023
Introducing a new column that explores emerging frontiers at the confluence of engaged Buddhism and digital technology
Dalai Lama Expresses Sadness Over Loss of Life in Türkiye and Syria, Pledges Support for Rescue Effort
Craig C Lewis
8 February 2023
His Holiness the Dalai Lama has expressed sadness at the devastating loss of life in Türkiye and Syria.
Jigme Lingpa
Anam Thubten Rinpoche
8 February 2023
Anam Thubten Rinpoche explores the sacred legacy of one of Tibet’s most extraordinary Buddhist masters
Fo Guang Shan Founder and Leading Light of Humanistic Buddhism Ven. Hsing Yun Dies Aged 97
Craig C Lewis
6 February 2023
The influential Buddhist monk Venerable Hsing Yun, the founding patriarch of the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist order has died in Taiwan.
1,000 Buddhist Monastics and Laypeople Gather in Hue to Commemorate the Passing of Thich Nhat Hanh
Craig C Lewis
11 January 2023
More than a thousand Buddhist monastics and lay practitioners gathered at Tu Hieu Temple in Vietnam to commemorate the passing of Thich Nhat Hanh.
Not knowing, Bearing Witness, and Compassionate Action
Jacqueline Kramer
11 January 2023
Awakening to our oneness with all life and working toward the elimination of suffering
All Sentient Beings
Sarah C. Beasley
10 January 2023
Pondering animal well-being and agency
Dalai Lama Lays Foundation for “Dalai Lama Centre for Tibetan and Indian Ancient Wisdom” in Bodh Gaya
Justin Whitaker
5 January 2023
New center aimed at fostering peace through the teachings and practices of Indian and Tibetan thought