Buddhist Guidance on Using Social Media
Anam Thubten Rinpoche
8 June 2023
Anam Thubten Rinpoche offers a Buddhist perspective on the transformative potential of social media
Buddhist Documentary Geshe Wangyal: With Blessing of the Three Jewels Receives Widespread Acclaim
Lyudmila Klasanova
6 June 2023
Manzheeva’s incredible film sheds new light on the dramatic story of the Buddhist monk and scholar Geshe Wangyal
Dalai Lama Expresses Sadness Over Indian Rail Tragedy
Craig C Lewis
5 June 2023
The Dalai Lama has written to the chief minister of Odisha, expressing his sorrow over the loss of life stemming from the horrific rail collision on Friday.
Sangha: The War of Awakening
Asa Hershoff
5 June 2023
BDG columnist Asa Hershoff on the foundational importance of mindfulness in our Buddhist practice and in our relationships with fellow practitioners
Online Dharma: Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche to Offer Public Teachings on “Ethics and Values” and “Human Relationships”
Craig C Lewis
2 June 2023
Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche will offer two public Dharma teachings titled “Ethics and Values in the Modern World” and “Human Relationships.”
Dalai Lama Holds a Special Audience with Geshemas in Dharamsala
Craig C Lewis
29 May 2023
The Dalai Lama granted an audience at his residence in Dharamsala on 17 May for a group of Tibetan Buddhist nuns—all geshemas from three nunneries in India.
Online Dharma: Jamyang Buddhist Centre London Announces Seminar on Neuroscience in Buddhism
Craig C Lewis
24 May 2023
Jamyang Buddhist Centre London has announced the launch of a new e-learning seminar titled “How Meditation Changes the Brain: Neuroscience in Buddhism.”
Seoul’s Festival of Light Marks the Birth of the Buddha in a Blaze of Color
Craig C Lewis
22 May 2023
Korea’s annual Yeondeunghoe lantern festival, marking the birth of Shakyamuni Buddha, lights up the streets of Seoul
Online Dharma: Tergar Meditation Community to Host “Leading with Compassion and Wisdom” Workshop with Mingyur Rinpoche
Craig C Lewis
15 May 2023
Tergar International has announced an online Dharma workshop “Leading with Compassion and Wisdom,” with Mingyur Rinpoche; Bill George, and Ya Ping Chang.
Will You Reincarnate?
Asa Hershoff
12 May 2023
Asa Hershoff shares his thoughts and perspectives on the tantric view of rebirth and liberation
Dalai Lama Points to the Heart of the Buddhadharma as Buddhists Around the World Observe Vesak
Craig C Lewis
8 May 2023
As Buddhists around the world celebrated the the day of Vesak on 5 May, His Holiness the Dalai Lama shared a message for Buddhists across the globe.
Tibetan Nuns Project Targets Kora and Retreat Center for Buddhist Nuns of Shugsep Nunnery in Dharamsala
Craig C Lewis
5 May 2023
The Tibetan Nuns Project is aiming to complete two major projects for the Buddhist nuns of Shugsep Nunnery near Dharamsala in northern India.