Zen teacher Batchelor (Confession of a Buddhist Atheist) argues that both sanitized and orthodox approaches to Buddhism undermine the ethical practices and intellectual rigor of what he considers to ...

Describing the Piprahwa relics as living reminders of the Buddha’s message, a forum of eminent scholars discussed that Buddhism’s global acceptance is rooted in its philosophical depth and ethical ...

If Buddhism ranks among the three most accomplished missionary religions of the world (along with Christianity and Islam), then the filmmaker David Grubin can well be considered a successful ...

While the actual life events of Shakyamuni Buddha are not well documented, there are several legendary stories that contain significant moments of his life. In this exhibition, we focus on the “Eight ...

CHICO — If you meet the Buddha, kill the Buddha. Chris Gaffney, president of Sky Creek Dharma Center, shared this Zen proverb while standing in the center’s quiet meditation hall. If you have met the ...

The following is a signed article by Li Decheng, deputy director-general of and a research fellow with China Tibetology Research Center. Reincarnation of Living Buddhas never decided by reincarnated ...

(RNS) — Bhante Sujatha, a Sri Lankan Buddhist monk leading a temple in Woodstock, Illinois, hopes a new outdoor, interfaith meditation space will be a sanctuary in a world of noise. WOODSTOCK, Ill.

On the occasion of the inauguration of the Grand International Exhibition of the Sacred Piprahwa Relics by Prime Minister ...