The revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Ven. Pomnyun Sunim was invited to be a keynote speaker at the 20th New Korea Forum in Seoul on 13 July.
Alleged vandalism has prompted greater diligence from Buddhist temple staff as global tourism rebounds from the COVID-19 pandemic
The Peace Foundation, founded by Venerable Pomnyun Sunim, hosted an international symposium on the theme “New Awareness of War, Peace, and Life.”
An extended article in a Japanese business weekly highlights an interconnected and inexorable nexus of factors for Buddhism’s ongoing decline
BDG speaks with Jonathan Watts on his new two-volume examination of the evolution of engaged Buddhism in Japan
Exploring the modern stewardship of an ancient Japanese cultural legacy
Re-imagining a more creative and productive relationship between work and rest, with advice from Seon master Ven. Pomnyun Sunim
Soka Gakkai International (SGI) president Daisaku Ikeda, has called on G7 leaders to take the lead in talks toward “No First Use” of nuclear weapons.
Buddhist delegates from around the world will converge in India this week to discuss key issues facing Buddhism today
The award recognizes Wu’s scholarly contribution in the past as well as his potential to broaden human knowledge in the future.
Anam Thubten Rinpoche shares his thoughts on the evolution of the Buddhadharma in a changing world
It took over 40 years for the US Congress to acknowledge the failings of the government and the harm caused to countless Japanese-American families
