The Tendai lineages of Japan

When cultures converge . . .

Remembering an icon of our times

On being where we are

Emphasizing a mindful approach to education

Artist Ela Pedma expresses the Dharma in bronze sculpture

The dangers of using monasticism as a social safety net

When spiritual practices are diverted to the pursuit of worldly ambitions

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Editor's note: This article was first published in the now-retired Bodhi Journal, Issue 9, September 2008.   01. Prologue Indicating the vedāntic tone in the śataka 

Ven. Karma Lekshe Tsomo is the Branch and Chapter Coordinator of Sakyadhita International Association of Buddhist Women. In this series of seven questions we presented to her, she reflects on some key

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