Why Enlightenment?
Jungto Society
20 May 2022
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim offers a Buddhist perspective on enlightenment
New Korean Buddhist Temple to Open in Bodh Gaya, India
Justin Whitaker
19 May 2022
New temple will be part of a broad initiative by the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism to revive Buddhism in Korea
Korea Resumes Annual Lantern Festival to Celebrate the Birth of the Buddha
Craig C Lewis
10 May 2022
Korea’s annual Yeondeunghoe (연등회), popularly known as the Lotus Lantern Festival, marking the birth of the Buddha, has once again illuminated Seoul.
Life and Death Are Nothing More than a Change in Form
Jungto Society
19 April 2022
Venerable Pomnyun Sunim offers a Buddhist perspective on life, death, and change
What Is a Successful Life?
Jungto Society
14 March 2022
Thoughts on a life well-lived from Venerable Pomnyun Sunim
Association of Korean Buddhist Orders Publishes Buddhist National Treasures of Korea
Craig C Lewis
11 March 2022
The Association of Korean Buddhist Orders has announced the publication of Buddhist National Treasures of Korea. This new 480-page volume of cultural heritage catalogues the
A Call for Peace and Action: Ven. Pomnyun Sunim Appeals for Restraint in Ukraine
Craig C Lewis
2 March 2022
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has reached its seventh day, with media reports telling of rapidly escalating violence accompanied by mounting suffering and loss of
Pilgrimage: Mount Jiuhua, Kshitigarbha’s Geopark
Samantha Li
22 February 2022
The landscape, temples, and conservation of Kshitigarbha’s mountain, one of China’s “Four Great Sacred Peaks”
Between the Ideal and Reality
Jungto Society
14 February 2022
A Buddhist perspective on managing our dreams and aspirations while accepting the reality of our circumstances
Jungto Society Launches Online Dharma School
Craig C Lewis
11 February 2022
Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Seon (Zen) master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (법륜스님),* has announced the launch
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim: Upon Hearing the News of Ven. Thich Nhat Hanh’s Passing
Jungto Society
24 January 2022
Pomnyun Sunim shares a memorial for Thich Nhat Hanh
Turning Old Wounds into Life Assets
Jungto Society
14 January 2022
Korean Zen master Venerable Pomnyun Sunim offers a teaching on dealing with old wounds and living in the present moment.