Beyond Bollywood: 2000 Years of Dance in Art
Joseph Houseal
11 March 2023
An exploration of Asian dance traditions at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
The Heart of the Vajrayana: Tergar Meditation Community Announces Online Teaching with Tai Situ Rinpoche
Craig C Lewis
8 March 2023
The Tergar Meditation Community will host a free online teaching by Tai Situ Rinpoche on 8 April on the topic “The Heart of the Vajrayana.”
84000 Announces New Translation Milestone, Publishing Their First Text from the Tibetan Tengyur
Craig C Lewis
1 March 2023
84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha has announced the organization’s first official full translation of a text from the Tibetan Tengyur.
Dancing to Enlightenment: Drukpa Nuns Bring New Energy to the Songs of Realization
Karen Greenspan
28 February 2023
An exploration of tantric song and dance practices at Druk Amitabha Mountain Nunnery on the outskirts of Kathmandu
Jigme Lingpa
Anam Thubten Rinpoche
8 February 2023
Anam Thubten Rinpoche explores the sacred legacy of one of Tibet’s most extraordinary Buddhist masters
Japanese Buddhist Conference Speaks Out on the Dalai Lama’s Succession
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
26 January 2023
A growing number of Buddhists and Buddhist organizations around the world believe that the process of finding a successor should not be politicized
Study of Buddhist Monks Suggests Deep Meditation Improves Gut Microbiome for Better Health
Dipen Barua
20 January 2023
A new, small-scale study suggests that regular, deep meditation may be an active factor in transforming the gut microbiome and reducing the risk of illness.
Revered Sakya Master Luding Khenchen Rinpoche Dies Aged 91
Craig C Lewis
31 December 2022
The Revered Sakya Master Luding Khenchen Rinpoche,has died in Bodh Gaya, India. He was 91 years old.
Indian Himalayan Council Passes Resolution on Dalai Lama Succession Issue
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
30 December 2022
The Tibetan cultural group hopes to ensure that reincarnation of His Holiness and other high lamas remains a cultural and religious practice
From Vajrayoginī to the Land of Snow: The Legacy of Atīśa Dīpaṃkaraśrījñāna (982–1054)
Sanjoy Barua Chowdhury
13 December 2022
A tribute to one of Bengali Buddhism’s most important bridges to Tibet in the medieval period of the Indian subcontinent
Gaden Trisur Rizong Rinpoche, the 102nd Ganden Tripa, Dies Aged 94
Craig C Lewis
10 December 2022
His Holiness the Gaden Trisur Rizong Sras Rinpoche died late on Thursday evening at Drepung Monastery in Karnataka. He was 94 years old.
Buddhism and Ethics
Anam Thubten Rinpoche
6 December 2022
Buddhist ethics as the foundation of our spiritual practice and of a just society.