Beginner’s Mind: Brutal Buddhism – Looking for Meaning and Connection in a Fragmented World
A US college student contemplates his place in the world through a Buddhist lens of interconnection and compassion
A US college student contemplates his place in the world through a Buddhist lens of interconnection and compassion
Famed Buddhist human rights advocate and political leader has been in prison or house arrest for much of the last 35 years
The statue, claimed to be the largest seated Buddha statue in the world, has been built under the patronage of the military dictatorship
After Cyclone Mocha pummeled Myanmar in May, volunteers from JTS Korea visited Myanmar’s Rakhine State in June to provide humanitarian aid to survivors.
The government of Tripura in northeastern India is promoting Pilak, a 1,000-year-old Buddhist archaeological site, as part of a historical tourism circuit.
Hozan Alan Senauke offers a thoughtful commentary on military oppression in Myanmar and a Buddhist perspective on violent and nonviolent resistance
BDG joins a unique gathering of monastic and lay practitioners on a Dharmic journey of study, exchange, and experience
Thabarwa Dhamma Gaya Meditation Centre will host a seven-day Vipassana course at the sacred Mahabodhi Mahavihara.
A tribute to a monk who helped Buddhism in Bengali-speaking circles to reform and prosper in the late colonial and postcolonial periods
The urgent need for Myanmar and Bangladesh to work together on climate and natural disasters like cyclones
The life of celebrated lay teacher Dipa Ma, whose work and example became a new model for laywomen teaching meditation
The “first of its kind” conference on the heritage of Buddhism in the region is aimed at deepening ties among countries that represent nearly half of the world’s people.