The second in a series on the spread of early Buddhism as seen through artistic images

Understanding the transformative approaches to meditation in Japanese Buddhism

Witnessing the revival of the female monasticism in the Buddhist world

A Buddhist scholar, artist, and yoga teacher who is committed to living life to the full

Cultural and religious ties between Sri Lanka and Thailand span nearly ten centuries

Jason Ranek relates his path to Buddhism

A new children's film and its ideas about no-self

The philosophical evolution of Bhikkhu Bodhi

Exclusive interview with Yakupitiyage Karunadas

John Wm. Cannon recently retired as a lecturer and General Education Course Co-ordinator from Caritas Institute of Higher Education. Religion and Life was one of the courses he taught. He recently gra

  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

Editor's note: This article was first published in the now-retired Bodhi Journal, Issue 10, December 2008.   Email:bdsaddhananda@yahoo.com ‘The earliest doctrinal elemen

 Editor's note: This article was first published in the now-retired Bodhi Journal, Issue 10, December 2008.   Prologue The term ecology dates back to 19th century, introd