In a new exhibition, the British Museum traces the shared roots of three ancient Indian religions
The British Museum's exhibition reveals the shared cultural heritage and commonalities among Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism through ancient devotional art.
In a new exhibition, the British Museum traces the shared roots of three ancient Indian religions
The British Museum's exhibition reveals the shared cultural heritage and commonalities among Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism through ancient devotional art.
Auction of ancient Indian gems imbued with presence of Buddha' condemned
Buddhist leaders condemn the auction of ancient gem relics, asserting they hold significant spiritual and historical value, and raise ethical ownership concerns.
Auction of ancient Indian gems imbued with presence of Buddha' condemned
Buddhist leaders condemn the auction of ancient gem relics, asserting they hold significant spiritual and historical value, and raise ethical ownership concerns.
In a culture obsessed with positive thinking, can letting go be a radical act? | Nadine Levy
Radical acceptance is essential for healing and understanding complex emotions. It cannot be achieved easily, requiring deliberate effort and reflection.
Tokyo Tatemono Mitsutera Building / TAISEI DESIGN Planners Architects & Engineers
"The project aims to enclose the Mitsutera temple's main hall within a newly constructed building, allowing it to coexist with a hotel while preserving its historical significance."
In this issue, the complex themes of paradox, emptiness, and the interplay of absence and nothingness in Eastern thought are explored by various authors.
Buddha's foster mother played a key role in the orphaned prince's life - and is a model for Buddhists on Mother's Day
The historical Buddha taught that family ties were obstacles to enlightenment as attachment to family causes suffering, but he honored his mother figures throughout his life.
Sri Lankan police investigate photo of Buddha's tooth relic
Sri Lankan police are investigating a social media photo claiming to show a highly sacred Buddha tooth relic, which is currently on public display under strict security.
Buddhism's holiest site erupts in protests over Hindu control' of shrine
"For once, they are not in Bodh Gaya just for a pilgrimage. They are part of a protest...demanding control of Mahabodhi Temple be handed to the community."
Women Who Ruled China by Stephanie Balkwill (Book Review)
This book provides detailed information on early medieval China related to the introduction of Buddhism in the 6th century and its political and cultural influences.
The new Buddhist Community Center in Sunnyvale aims to revitalize a former fitness center, providing a space for worship, community services, and activities for a growing Buddhist population.