Buddha Purnima is the biggest religious festival for Buddhists and was celebrated across Bangladesh, where it is observed as a public holiday, on 22 May.
Reflections on the fact and process of loss, and finding beauty in a world so torn by suffering
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim discusses the growing threat of war in East Asia and how to adopt a healthier perspective on work and play
Celebrations of the Buddha’s birthday were held at the Buddhist Association of China’s headquarters of Guangji Temple
A Vesak commemoration in Washington DC to celebrate diversity, foster unity and understanding, and embrace unity, peace, and hope
Joseph Houseal explores anti-war activism and ritual suicide as a performative expression of nonviolence and compassion
The Vatican urges Buddhists to continue to work for peace in a world that is seeing several areas of growing conflict
In contemplating a possible war between Israel and Iran, the Buddhist plea is for cool heads to prevail
By urging action in the peaceful and peacefulness among activists, One Earth Sangha is building a community of people who care deeply for our earth and all of our myriad interconnections
A gathering of Buddhists from across the US aimed to draw attention to violence against Asian Americans and to honor those who have worked for greater equity and peace
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim gives a Dharma teaching on the path to peave and on attaining happiness
As the many crisis around the world continue to grow, interfaith workers offer a unique perspective to help us all connect more meaningfully both to one another and to our own religious tradition
