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Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Love Religion, but Hate Intolerance? Try Buddhism

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by Tom Jacobs, Pacific Standard, Feb 19, 2015 New research finds that, unlike those of monotheistic faiths, Buddhist concepts do not...
Thursday, February 19, 2015

A people’s temple for the Buddha

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K. A. Shaji The Buddha temple under a Pipal tree at Kakkayur in Palakkad.  Photo: K.K. Mustafah It is claimed that the Kak...

Famed ‘Tiger Temple’ doesn’t abuse tigers, say wildlife officials

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The Rakyat Post, Feb 12, 2015 KANCHANABURI, Thailand -- Thai wildlife protection officers say they found no mistreatment of more th...

The Later Buddhist Logic on Causation (Pratityasamutpada)

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by Aik Theng Chong, The Buddhist Channel, Feb 13, 2014 Singapore -- The usual realistic view of causation implies the simultaneous ...

Copper mining threatens Afghan site of ancient Buddhist past

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By LYNNE O'DONNELL, Associated Press, February 6, 2015 MES AYNAK, Afghanistan   -- Treasures from Afghanistan's largely forg...
Monday, February 9, 2015

China's super-rich communist Buddhists

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By John Sudworth, BBC, 29 January 2015 Shanghai, China -- Could China be bringing Tibetan Buddhism in from the cold? There are new ...

Mummified monk is ‘not dead’ and in rare meditative state, says expert

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By Kate Baklitskaya, The Siberian Times, 2 February 2015 As police say lama found in lotus positon was destined for sale on black m...
Monday, February 2, 2015

What is Theravada Buddhism?

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 Theravada (pronounced — more or less — "terra-VAH-dah"), the "Doctrine of the Elders," is the school of Buddhism...

Buddhism by country

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    Buddhism by country

Russian Buddhist monks to restore giant 19th Century Buddha statue

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TASS News Agency, November 26, 2014 The local authorities have allocated more than $1.1 million to sponsor the restoration works C...
Sunday, January 18, 2015

Third Century Buddhist Relics Discovered in India

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by Adam Steedman, New Historian, January 10, 2015 Nalgonda, India -- Excavations in India have unearthed items belonging to a third-...

Keralamahabodhi mission organised Dhamma classes for Upasakas

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Keralamahabodhi mission organised Dhamma classes for Upasakas.Dhammamithra Binojbabu was the keynote speaker.
Saturday, January 17, 2015

Buddhism and freedom of speech

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by Sanitsuda Ekachai, The Bangkok Post, 14 Jan 2015 Bangkok, Thailand -- How to be truthful in a hostile environment? How to say th...
Friday, January 2, 2015

Reflections on Buddhist practice, human rights

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by K V Soon, The Malaysian Insider, 11 December 2014 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- The Buddhists have a practice known as the undertaki...

Non-religious essence of Buddhism and Ethics

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By Rohana R. Wasala, Lankaweb, December 24th, 2014 Colombo, Sri Lanka -- If one understands what the Buddha dhamma is saying, and i...
Monday, December 15, 2014

Mindfulness: Stealth Buddhist Strategy for Mainstreaming Meditation?

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by Dr. Candy Gunther Brown, The Huffington Post, Dec 2, 2014 San Francisco, CA (USA) -- Mindfulness has become mainstream. Hospit...
Thursday, November 27, 2014

Conducted Buddhist family meet at Palakkad

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Kerala mahabodhi Mission Conducted Buddhist family meet at Palakkad on 23rd November-2014.It includes Meditation,Naming ceremony,Interacti...

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How does the 7 Links to Awakening induce Breakthrough?

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The Blessed Buddha once said: And what, Bhikkhus, is the way that induces vast penetration? It is: These 7 Links to Awakening! What se...
Thursday, October 30, 2014

Feeding the Concentration Link to Awakening!

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The Blessed Buddha once said: Bhikkhus, just as this body, is sustained by feeding, exists in dependence on feeding & cannot survive...