On the question of Buddhist detachment

Can creative writing be considered part of our Dharma practice

Celebrating the achievements of one of Vajryayana Buddhism's great teachers

Finding freedom in accepting the certainty of death

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.

Ladakh-Zanskar maintains a cultural ecology of Cham that exists nowhere else

Part four of the extraordinary life of Ani Zamba Chozom!

“Uprooting all confusion from your mind, Stay with me here in rest and quiet. At this very moment the fear of death is full upon you; You are thinking, ‘Safety lies on the far side of the

A new pilgrimage spot for Milarepa in Bhutan

“If we are serious about becoming the masters of our minds and emotions, instead of the slaves of our minds and emotions, if we are really serious about leading a life which will be of benefit for our

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