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A scholar of Buddhism explains why creating a digital afterlife for loved ones may cause us to miss critical moments for ...
An official probe into the jet-setting abbot of China’s Shaolin Temple has fueled cynicism about capitalism and religion.
Emergent Dharma’ will offer essays from 11 Asian American women writers who confront the whitewashed, patriarchal and ...
Buddhism scholar Joanna Macy, who died this month, leaves behind a blueprint for overcoming climate despair and anxiety.
Until the end of June, the continuation of reincarnation, and therefore the future of Tibetan Buddhism, was in question.
Buddhism, founded by Gautama Buddha in the 6th century BCE, is one of the major world religions that focuses on the path to Nirvana (Enlightenment) through ethical living, meditation, and wisdom.
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Ravi Dubey opened up about his faith in Buddhism and how the religion helped him find peace during a tough phase.
The Dalai Lama has announced that he will have a successor after his death, continuing a centuries-old tradition that has ...
Studies of a more “vernacular” Buddhism are badly needed. When we miss someone like Mahavir, we miss a key thread in the re-establishment of Buddhism in India.
With Buddhism, you can just sit there and do something. Wright, like his Bay Area and Boston predecessors, is delighted to announce the ways in which Buddhism intersects with our own recent ideas.
Venerable Drime will lead participants in a discussion about the Buddhist philosophy, followed by memorial manager and prayer wheel sponsorship coordinator, Angela Hemley, who will speak about the ...