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Buddhism in Italy: An Overview
A brief history of Buddhist promulgation in Italy
Uploaded 21 Feb 2020
Tibetan Book of the Dead, Part Two: The Hour of Our Death
Death, dying, and our place in the cosmos
Uploaded 5 May 2017
Adornment as Offering — The Felted Jewelry of Iva Hladis
The story of a jewelry artist on embodying the sensual and the sacred
Uploaded 24 Mar 2017
The Contemporary Newar Art Movement of the Kathmandu Valley
The renaissance of Buddhist art in Nepal
Uploaded 13 Jan 2017
Anukampa Bhikkhuni Project: Nuns’ Monastery Set to Become Reality
New developments in the initiative to establish a bhikkhuni monastery in the UK
Uploaded 9 Dec 2016
Improving the Lives of People with ALS through Mindfulness
Researching the therapeutic benefits of mindfulness
Uploaded 7 Oct 2016
The Siikainen Stupa: The Northernmost Stupa in the World
The “Siikainen Stupa,” named after its location in the Siikainen Municipality, in the Satakunta region of western Finland, is the northernmost stupa in the world. This is the story of its construction.
Uploaded 21 Dec 2015
Teaching Western Women an Ancient Tibetan Art and Gaining Wisdom Along the Way
The transformative power of Tibetan appliqué
Uploaded 4 Dec 2015
Painting the Eight Auspicious Symbols for the Dalai Lama
The fulfillment and joy of pursuing the path of a thangka artist
Uploaded 6 Nov 2015
Art and Conservation Form a Critical Part of Buddhist Studies
The ethics and principles of preserving Buddhist art from an academic perspective.
Uploaded 3 Oct 2014
Wendy Yeo on Art and Religion: “The world is full of movement and cycles”
Do religious ideas inspire art, or does the yearning to express art kindle faith? Wendy Yeo R.W.S.W. (Royal Watercolour Society of Wales) has enjoyed a career that has allowed her to explore both ques
Uploaded 8 Aug 2014
Interview with Professor Richard Gombrich: “One has to be immune to discouraging trends in Buddhist Studies”
Several years ago, at the end of one of Professor Richard Gombrich’s seminars in Hong Kong, he was asked a question from several members of the public. They were curious to know how someone could devo
Uploaded 4 Aug 2014
Spiritual Crossroads (Part I): Difficulties in Bringing Amida Buddha to Europe
Editor’s note: David Brazier is a Buddhist teacher, writer, and psychotherapist. He is President at Instituto Terapia Zen Internacional in Spain and the head of the Amida Order in the United Kingdom.
Uploaded 13 Feb 2014
Chinese Buddhist Movement Brings 6 Steps to a Happy, Healthy and Fulfilling Life
Some years ago in the city of Da Tong in Shaanxi Province in China a local made some suggestions to an ill neighbour as to how he might become better. He suggested six things the ill person should do
Uploaded 6 May 2013
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