Tibetan Buddhism is a distinct form of Buddhism that developed on the Tibetan Plateau. It blends Indian Buddhist philosophy ...

The 14th Dalai Lama marks his 90th birthday on July 6, 2025, with which he is also the longest reigning one in the lineage of all the Dalai Lamas so far. His life has not only highlighted Tibetan ...

Contrary to popular belief, not all meditation techniques produce similar effects of body and mind. Indeed, a study has demonstrated for the first time that different types of Buddhist meditation – ...

Before becoming Lama Tsomo, she was Hyatt Hotel chain heiress Linda Pritzker. — -- Before Lama Tsomo became one of the first American women ordained as a Tibetan Buddhist lama, or spiritual ...

Bhante Saranapala started his monastic life when he was 10 years old and has been practicing Buddhism ever since. Now 53, the Toronto-based monk leads weekly meditation sessions and monthly retreats ...

In this episode of Rethinking South Asian Philosophy, host Bhanuraj Kashyap explores how meditation can transform not just our inner world, but the way we understand reality itself. Tap to listen. We ...

Meditation, wisdom and moral discipline are the three main forms of training for Buddhists. Members of the meditation group do not have to be practicing Buddhists. Buddhism emphasizes loving kindness ...

When you think of Buddhism in the Bay Area, you might think of hippies, mindfulness and “finding inner peace.” But that is not an accurate depiction of the breadth of history, knowledge and culture ...