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A Tribute to Benimadhab Barua: A Light to Bengali Buddhists
Celebrating a seminal Bengali academic
Uploaded 1 Apr 2019
Falguni Purnima: Celebrating Family Reunions and the Buddha’s Life
The Buddhist equivalent of Hindu Holi
Uploaded 31 Mar 2017
Singapore Exhibition Sheds Light on Ancient Treasures from Myanmar
Exploring the evolution of Buddhist art and architecture
Uploaded 3 Feb 2017
<i>Buddhistdoor View</i>: Reconciling Nationalism and Buddhism
Finding the middle way to a more inclusive future
Uploaded 5 Aug 2016
Moghalmari Buddhist Monastery: A Notable Heritage Site in West Bengal
Early medieval Buddhist settlement believed to have flourished from the 6th–12th century
Uploaded 12 Feb 2016
Reflections from the 14th Sakyadhita International Conference: Nurturing the Theravada Bhikkhuni Sangha
An examination of equal opportunity for ordination and Buddhist education for women
Uploaded 28 Aug 2015
Commemorating the Centenary of the Birth of Vipassana Meditation Master Munindraji
100 years since Anagarika Shri Munindra's birth
Uploaded 17 Jul 2015
The “Yogyakarta Statement”: Guidelines for Religious Harmony and Communal Stability
In recent years, we have heard much about the importance of mutual tolerance and non-discrimination on the part of religious believers and communities. But somehow, the practical reality of achieving
Uploaded 22 May 2015
The Birthplace of Atish Dipankar Comes to Light
Atish Dipankar was a Buddhist master, scholar, and philosopher
Uploaded 27 Feb 2015
The Bengali Tea Boy
Around the time I first became interested in the Buddha’s path, I was doing a construction internship in the southwest of the United States, living and working with 15 other people in the middle
Uploaded 13 Feb 2015
“Buddhist Voices from the Land of Rivers:” In Conversation with Venerable Buddhadatta
This is the second article in our series “Buddhist Voices from the Land of Rivers.” Here, John Cannon converses with Venerable Buddhadatta from Wonmyung Meditation Center about the Buddhis
Uploaded 22 Aug 2014
The Urgency of Recognition: Female Buddhist monastics in Bangladesh
After a long interlude in which the Theravada Bhikkhuni Sangha was presumed extinct, the Sri Lankan lineage was re-established in 1998 at Bodhgaya with the help of Chinese Buddhist nuns. Recent progre
Uploaded 23 May 2014
Did the Buddha go to Myanmar? On the Trail of Old Folk Tales
Weaving the Buddha into the Burmese identity Legends are what fill the uncertain space between history and fiction. Some of the most popular legends tell where historical figures might have gone: did
Uploaded 8 May 2014
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