's principal translators, manages to depict the vastness and complexity of Buddhist traditions with scholarly precision and almost journalistic clarity. His love and affection for his material shine ...

This is an introductory course which provides a general overview of basic Buddhist philosophy for complete beginners or a "refresher" for those who have some experience. It does not assume that those ...

(Not all philosophies have such a goal and this is another way to know that Buddhism is a religion, not just a philosophy.) In the West, we seek to change the world directly, but in Buddhism, the ...

Throughout this report, religious switching refers to a change between the religious group in which a person says they were raised (during their childhood) and their religious identity now (in ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X A group of local residents want to bring enlightenment and harmony to the area through sacred arts ...

How do you look at your journey with Buddhism? I have spent 55 years in the Himalayas, between Darjeeling, Bhutan and Nepal.

The Growth of China’s Navy: Past, Present, and Future The Dalai Lama addressing the congregation at the Global Buddhist Summit 2023 at the Ashok Hotel in New Delhi, India, Apr. 21, 2023. Credit: The ...