Exploring the indispensable female narrative in Buddhism

The Bhikkhuni order is re-established in Bangladesh

This column is dedicated to Grandmaster Rong Ling of Guan Yin Temple and Ven. Dhammapala, director of Buddhistdoor.com. This article is a reflection on the festival of the Buddha’s Birthday. The theme

  “Ekapuggalo bhikkhave loke uppajjamāno uppajjati …….. Bhikkhus” - a certain person arises in the world for the welfare of many, for the happiness of many, out of comp