This doesn’t imply, however, that a religious search should begin at random. Rather, you should start the way you would in ...

RJ de Silva’s latest Buddhist book, Dharmashoka, was launched recently. The publisher Dayawansa Jayakody presented the first ...

The spiritual leader of Tibet has published amply but seldom written in depth about politics. Now, as he approaches 90, he ...

Thich Nhat Hanh published “The Miracle of Mindfulness,” and the advice he shared about living in the present moment still ...

In the Buddhist language, Pāli, the word for human dissatisfaction and suffering is dukkha. For Buddhist thinkers, all human ...

We live in anxious times. But there is a long tradition of philosophical thought that addresses the problem of anxiety.

Recalling the trauma of losing his worldly goods, the novelist and travel writer uses silence as a path to peace amid constant turmoil.

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The Diamond Sutra is a sacred Mahayana Buddhist text whose teachings date back to the 5th century BC. Part of a series of sutras known as ‘the perfection of wisdom’, the book was translated into ...

The big problem with this is the fact that Buddhism did not reach Tibet until the 7th century AD. Buddhist author Christmas Humphreys states in his book Buddhism (Penguin 1962): Before the seventh ...

Chennai: Tamil Nadu’s Buddhist history hasn’t got much attention from mainstream historians. But a new paper maps the widespread travels of a 16th-century Buddhist yogi from Rameswaram. He set out ...