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Sunday, April 26, 2015

Buddhist Monk Spends Life Saving Rare Bamboo Species

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Bernama, Apr 16, 2015 Hanoi, Vietnam -- Buddhist bikku (monk) Thich The Tuong has been working hard to turn his one hectare farm int...

The largest Buddhist settlement in the world is in China

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By Becky Pemberton, The Daily Mail, 19 April 2015 Inside the village where 40,000 monks and nuns are segregated and televisions are ...
Saturday, April 11, 2015

Kerala Mahabodhi Mission organised Dhamma class

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Kerala mahabodhi mission Organised Dhamma class for students and upasakas at Dhamma bodhi hall Palakkad.Topic was 'What is Buddha Dha...
Friday, April 10, 2015

13 Buddhist Antidotes to Anger

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Source: http://www.peaceful-traveler.com/Buddhism/life/, April 2, 2015 Here is a summary of various approaches to anger. They obvio...
Sunday, March 29, 2015

Buddhist economics: oxymoron or idea whose time has come?

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By Kathleen Maclay, UC Berkeley BERKELEY, CA (USA) -- University of California Berkeley economist Clair Brown acknowledges that “Bud...

Has Vipassana reached the end of the road?

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by Christopher Titmuss, Dharma Inquiry, Sept 2, 2014 A Personal Reflection after 30 years San Francisco, CA (USA) -- I have had ...

The Sacred Relic of the tooth of Buddha

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According to Sri Lankan legends, when the Buddha mahä Parinibbhäna  BC 543, his body was cremated in a sandalwood pyre at Kusinagara in ...
Thursday, March 26, 2015

Thinking clearly towards Buddhist enlightenment

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by Cynthia Karena Perth, Australia -- I first went to Buddhist teachings because I was interested in meditation. My mind seemed uns...

Buddhist Union – Spiritual Confluence or Geo-Politics?

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by Claude Arpi, Niti Central, March 23, 2015 New Delhi, India -- On March 19, an unusual event happened in Delhi. The Tibetan spir...
Monday, March 23, 2015

Rahul Gandhi In Vipasana meditation centre at Myanmar -Reported by Malayala Manorama Daily

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Indian natioanl congress leader Rahul Gandi In Vipasana meditation centre at Myanmar -Reported by Malayala Manorama Daily   dated 23-03-...
Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Security lapses at Nalanda ruins irk Buddhist council

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RAJGIR NALANDA UNIVERSITY by Pranav Chaudhary, TNN, Mar 4, 2015 PATNA, India -- Buddhist Monuments Development Council (BM...
Monday, March 2, 2015

Buddhist Women As Agents of Change: Case Studies from Thailand and Indonesia

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by Lai Suat Yan, Kyoto Review, Issue 16, Sept 2014 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- While in Thailand the majority of its population are a...
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 ...