Meditations on samsara

A remarkable legacy of the living Dharma

Visions and revelations from Bodh Gaya

A thriving Dharma community making a difference

The search for community as a monastic and as a layperson

The transformative impact of Dharma on living and on art

Review of an art exhibit at the Asian Civilisations Museum

In September 2014, I traveled to the Tibetan colony of Bir with another photographer, Jagdev Singh. On the one hand, we attended teachings on “The Twelve Nidanas, or Twelve Links of Dependent Arising,

Exclusive interview with Jigme Khyentse Rinpoche

In 2013, on a trip to India to make the second part of the documentary photography series “Tibetans in Exile,” I visited the Tibetan colony of Bir, along the Kangra Valley in Himachal Pradesh, norther

Furu ike ya kawazu tobikomu mizu no oto   The old pond a frog jumps in kerplunk    Matsuo Basho’s (1644–94) haiku—that mind-altering frog vanishing into an ancient pond—has become so deeply sc

  Editorial Note: Ven. Priya Rakkhit is a young Theravāda monk from the Chittagong Plain, Bangladesh. He is presently in Hong Kong pursuing Buddhist studies at the Centre of Buddhi

  Want to test your knowledge of Buddhism? Try this new introductory QUIZ to help you discover more…Each month we will offer new material assembled by monastic friends in

  From the Life of the Buddha QUIZ:      1. Kapilavatthu/Kapilavasthu is a. An ancient kingdom in India   2. When and where was Prince Siddhattha born? a. On the ful