Establishing the Po Lam nunnery in Chilliwack

Sharing pristine Pure Land with Western cultures

New developments in the initiative to establish a bhikkhuni monastery in the UK

Re-establishing the fourfold sangha

A thriving Dharma community making a difference

The Bhikkhuni order is re-established in Bangladesh

Exploring an 8th century temple amid the bustle and glamour of downtown Seoul

A Buddhist nun in Australia takes the road less traveled to a meaningful monastic life

Enhancing communal harmony at the end of the annual rains retreat

The Buddha is renowned as an accomplished teacher, and his sole purpose was to propagate the truth of life as he understood it. The Ariyapariyesana Sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya (Collection of middle-l

This is the first of a series of articles on Japanese Buddhism written by Gereon Kopf for Buddhistdoor.   When I was teaching at the University of Hong Kong from 2008–9, I was routinely asked about

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

From 25 May to 4 June, John Cannon and Jnan Nanda traveled to Bangladesh to visit friends and Buddhist temples, including ancient archaeological sites in different parts of the country. They criss-cro

As I climbed up the stairs leading towards the summit of Temple of the Golden Mount at Wat Saket on that hot sunny May morning of Vesak in Bangkok, my mind drifted back over what had brought me here.