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Being Buddhist in India Today: Seizing Mount Sumeru in the Latter Day of the Law
India’s Buddhist revival since the 1950s and the mass conversions of Dalits
Uploaded 7 Jul 2017
A Light in the Darkness of the Slums of India
Fighting to improve the lives of Dalit women and children in Nagpur
Uploaded 13 Apr 2017
Exploring Engaged Buddhism with Professor Christopher Queen
The role of Buddhism in fostering global change
Uploaded 16 Dec 2016
Living Dr. Ambedkar’s Vision
Babasaheb's legacy in the 21st century
Uploaded 18 Nov 2016
<i>Buddhistdoor View</i>: The Complexities of Buddhist Conversion and the Indian Dalit Movement
When politics, social engagement, and spiritual conviction intersect
Uploaded 21 Oct 2016
The Shakya Clan in India: A Rediscovered Heritage
The Shakya clan, to which the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, belonged, has a long history. Today, the Shakya people live mainly in Nepal and around Sankisa in Uttar Pradesh, northern India.
Uploaded 21 Dec 2015
Life in the Red – The Long Journey to Really Being Daughters of the Buddha
A Buddhist nun in Australia takes the road less traveled to a meaningful monastic life
Uploaded 20 Nov 2015
<i>Buddhistdoor View</i>: India’s Buddhist Diplomacy
PM Narendra Modi seeks to build cultural bridges in Asia
Uploaded 4 Sep 2015
The Revival of Buddhism in Indo-Bangla Territory: A New Perspective
Introduction   A keen observation on Buddhism in the region of Indo-Bangla shows a pendulous motion. Buddhism originated in this territory in the 6th century BCE and it quickly grew due to a m
Uploaded 2 Dec 2013
Dalit conversions to Buddhism must not be due to hatred of mainstream Indian society
The fact that thousands of dalits are embracing Buddhism is great news for any lover of non-violence, and for the Buddhist community in particular. It reaffirms the idea that Buddhism is the last refu
Uploaded 4 Nov 2013
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