Statehood, identity, and the future of Hong Kong

Expression and connection in light

Witnessing a cultural shift

Witnessing the revival of the bhikkhuni order

The flourishing of the Buddhist tradition in the Russian Federation

Witnessing the revival of the female monasticism in the Buddhist world

Revelations from the hidden world of Cham

Collections of beloved tales of the Buddha's past lives

Ordaining in the Mahayana tradition as a Vajrayana practitioner

The changing face of Japanese Buddhism

Artist Ela Pedma expresses the Dharma in bronze sculpture

On 21 April, the Roman Catholic Church issued a Vesak message for the world’s Buddhists, titled “Buddhists and Christians, together to counter modern slavery.” The president of the Pontifical Council

It’s been several years since I read Heinrich Harrer’s classic, Seven Years in Tibet (1953).   Amidst Harrer’s dramatic journey through Tibet’s soaring mountain peaks, harrowing political landscape

Editor's note: Stella Peters is a writer/photographer from Amsterdam who focuses on inequality and human interest stories. She is currently studying anthropology in an Advanced master’