Ice Chorten in Ladakh Becomes a Buddhist Symbol of the Climate Change Crisis
Craig C Lewis
22 March 2018
Buddhist ice sculpture highlights growing water…
Buddhist Psychology for the Modern World: An Interview with Lene Handberg
Tsering Namgyal
14 March 2018
How Danish psychologist Lene Handberg is presenting…
Marathon Monks of Nepal Running After the Dream of a Better Future
BD Dipananda
9 March 2018
Three years on, communities still…
Buddhist Monk Who Blessed Mount Everest Climbers Passes Away
BD Dipananda
22 February 2018
Sherpa and climbing community mourn the…
Archaeologists Discover Oldest Buddhist Stele in Tibet
Craig C Lewis
9 January 2018
9th century artifact dated to the Tibetan empire
Conservationists Report First Sighting of Snow Leopards in Eastern Tibet
Craig C Lewis
5 January 2018
Camera traps snap images of baby leopards with…
Art Sutra: Do Higher Prices Mean a Higher Path?
Grace Ko
3 March 2017
For centuries, Buddhist works of art have adorned monasteries, temples, galleries, museums, and private collections around the world, monuments to Buddhism’s far-reaching impact and timeless
Gyalwang Drukpa Warns of Climate Change Threat to Himalayan Water Sources
Craig C Lewis
15 November 2016
His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa has voiced concern over the growing impact on water rights—particularly in Himalayan communities—stemming from climate change, observing that aberrant weather
Himalayas Breathing: Narrow Road to the Inner Region
Oleg Yuzefpolsky
23 July 2013
Editor’s note: Oleg Yuzefpolsky is an artistic filmmaker, music innovator, and producer of media about the Himalayas. Buddhist and environmental values inform his treks and
Pad Yatra: Teaching New Ways to Respect the Environment
Matthew Lee
19 April 2013
Recently, I watched a documentary adventure film called ‘PAD YATRA: A Green Odyssey’. The Hong Kong premiere was shown at Hong Kong University. It was