A history of Nichiren Buddhism in India since 1931

The final part of this exciting series!

Remarkable Buddhist artistic heritage from the Silk Road

Forging a new, sustainable paradigm

A comprehensive study of a spectacular excavation of Buddhist history

Thoughts on maintaining spiritual equilibrium in a material world

Review of an art exhibit at the Asian Civilisations Museum

Visiting the mountain-hewn Ajanta Caves of India

Unpacking nationalism and gender in Theravada countries

Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche is a well-known teacher in the Vajrayana tradition of Buddhism.

Furu ike ya kawazu tobikomu mizu no oto   The old pond a frog jumps in kerplunk    Matsuo Basho’s (1644–94) haiku—that mind-altering frog vanishing into an ancient pond—has become so deeply sc

The history of the Kandy Dalada Perahera, or “Tooth Relic Procession,” in Sri Lanka is an illustrious one that is closely associated with a holy tooth relic of the Buddha. Fearing unfriendly repercuss

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

The 2000-year-old Silk Road refers to the trade routes and transcontinental economy of Central Eurasia. However, its history is much richer when one looks into its maritime dimension. According to Cen