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Giant Statue of the Buddha To Be Inaugurated in Brazil
38-meter-tall statue believed to be the largest in the Western world
Uploaded 23 Aug 2021
Wandering Western Buddhist Nuns Aim to Plant Permanent Roots
Building toward a place for prayer, contemplation, and retreat for all women
Uploaded 10 Sep 2020
Dalai Lama Conducts First Dialogue with Western Police Officers to Discuss Compassionate Policing
His Holiness continues to share Buddhist principles and practices with the world
Uploaded 16 Jul 2020
Giant Amitabha Buddha Statue Raised in Alberta, Canada
Sculpture now the largest human-figured statue in Western Canada
Uploaded 26 Mar 2019
Ancient Buddhist Mural Found in Uzbekistan Sheds Light on Early Buddhist Diaspora
Mural combines the Eastern and Western painting techniques of the time
Uploaded 4 Dec 2018
Ajahn Brahm Resigns as Spiritual Director of the Buddhist Society of Western Australia
Leading teacher cites increased workload and ethical concerns in public letter
Uploaded 27 Mar 2018
Latest Buddhist Gadget from Japan: a Fish-shaped Karaoke System for the <i>Heart Sutra</i>
Digital mokugyo aids sutra recitation while drumming
Uploaded 10 Jan 2018
Archaeologists Discover Oldest Buddhist Stele in Tibet
9th century artifact dated to the Tibetan empire
Uploaded 9 Jan 2018
Center for Buddhist Studies Opens at the University of Arizona, Tucson
First such center in the Southwestern United States
Uploaded 14 Sep 2017
Thousands Flee as Violence Flares in Myanmar’s Rakhine State
Rohingya Muslims seek refuge in neighboring Bangladesh
Uploaded 29 Aug 2017
China Appoints Communist Party Officials to Manage Larung Gar Buddhist Academy
Appointees to fill key roles previously held by senior monastics
Uploaded 28 Aug 2017
New “Ecodharma” Retreat Center to Open in Colorado in June
Aims to bring “Buddhism and Dharma back into the natural world”
Uploaded 15 May 2017
Western Buddhist Monks Find Spiritual Joy in the Sri Lankan Wilds
Living by example in harmony with nature
Uploaded 12 May 2017
Student Leader from Bangladesh Buddhist Community Allegedly Tortured to Death by Security Forces
Human rights groups call for judicial investigation
Uploaded 8 May 2017
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