In the Wake of Cyclone Mocha: Burmese-Bangladeshi Cooperation and Friendship
Dr. Arpita Hazarika
16 May 2023
The urgent need for Myanmar and Bangladesh to work together on climate and natural disasters like cyclones
Dalai Lama Points to the Heart of the Buddhadharma as Buddhists Around the World Observe Vesak
Craig C Lewis
8 May 2023
As Buddhists around the world celebrated the the day of Vesak on 5 May, His Holiness the Dalai Lama shared a message for Buddhists across the globe.
Tibetan Nuns Project Targets Kora and Retreat Center for Buddhist Nuns of Shugsep Nunnery in Dharamsala
Craig C Lewis
5 May 2023
The Tibetan Nuns Project is aiming to complete two major projects for the Buddhist nuns of Shugsep Nunnery near Dharamsala in northern India.
Dipa Ma: The Daughters of the Buddha Are Fearless
Victor M. Parachin
4 May 2023
The life of celebrated lay teacher Dipa Ma, whose work and example became a new model for laywomen teaching meditation
Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Buddha Statue in Egypt
Justin Whitaker
2 May 2023
Buddha statue further illustrates ancient ties across the pre-modern world
Buddhistdoor View: Unraveling the Global Spectacle of the Dalai Lama Controversy
Buddhistdoor Global
22 April 2023
As the dust seemingly settles on the recent uproar, we look at how some media and individuals and groups involved helped create clarity or confusion
Thousands of Dalits Embrace Buddhism in Gujarat on Birth Anniversary of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
Dipen Barua
21 April 2023
On the occasion of the 132nd birth anniversary of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, thousands of people from Dalit communities in Gujarat converted to Buddhism.
Buddhist Conference in India Highlights the Nalanda Tradition
Justin Whitaker
20 April 2023
Buddhist teachers and scholars from across India gathered to retrace the footsteps of the great Nalanda teachers and discuss current challenges
Buddhist Leaders and Communities Around the World Protest Misrepresentations of the Dalai Lama
Craig C Lewis
19 April 2023
In the wake of social media outrage over footage showing the Dalai Lama hug and kiss an Indian student, Buddhist leaders have protested against what they describe as a misrepresentation of an innocent interaction.
Indian PM Modi to Inaugurate Global Buddhist Summit in New Delhi
Justin Whitaker
18 April 2023
Buddhist delegates from around the world will converge in India this week to discuss key issues facing Buddhism today
UPDATE: FPMT Shares News on Lama Zopa Rinpoche
Craig C Lewis
17 April 2023
The Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT) has shared some updates regarding Lama Zopa Rinpoche, who died in Nepal last week.
Engaged Buddhism: INEB’s SENS Transformative Learning Program Holds Graduation Ceremony for 2023 Cohort
Craig C Lewis
14 April 2023
INEB’s annual School of English for Engaged Social Service (SENS) held a graduation ceremony for its 2023 cohort on 8 April just outside of Bangkok.