The Sri Lankan writer expresses her country’s shadow and ongoing struggle with itself through a new acclaimed play
The Pālā dynasty is celebrated as one of the great royal houses of medieval India that supported Buddhist culture
A Hong Kong artistic icon discusses her thoughts on the Shakespearean masterpiece and her learning from a Buddhist master
David Hinton’s new book is a creative but historically flawed assessment of the literary and spiritual connection between Daoism and Chan
Using meditation to allow ourselves to fully feel our emotions as the climate crisis threatens to overwhelm us
Exploring a new translation and analysis of the One Thousand Character Essay, a core text teaching the art of Chinese calligraphy and culture
A look at Norman Waddell’s new anthology of letters, essays, and more from R. H. Blyth
Despite the dominance of Vajrayana in the Western Buddhist imagination, the national epic of Tibet, The Epic of Gesar of Ling, is not well known.
Texts dating back over 600 years help unlock the history of Buddhism in Korea
The history of early representations of Buddhism in Chile
An ancient and experiential practice of the mind and realization
An ancient practice for experiencing primal consciousness
