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A scholar of Buddhism explains why creating a digital afterlife for loved ones may cause us to miss critical moments for ...
These artworks might be ancient but they still form a major part of the everyday lives of those who practice Hinduism, ...
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Religion in geopolitics

Buddha never undertook a journey to preach his teachings in the Himalayas. Born in Nepal, he attained enlightenment in Bodh ...
Emergent Dharma’ will offer essays from 11 Asian American women writers who confront the whitewashed, patriarchal and ...
BJP MP Tapir Gao has appealed to the Indian government to award the Bharat Ratna to the Dalai Lama, highlighting his ...
(For previous articles in this series, see here and here .) ...
I found the Mailbag from J Cook (‘Buddhism ignored’, July) somewhat perplexing as it does not fit with my experiences of ...
Until the end of June, the continuation of reincarnation, and therefore the future of Tibetan Buddhism, was in question.
With Buddhism, you can just sit there and do something. Wright, like his Bay Area and Boston predecessors, is delighted to announce the ways in which Buddhism intersects with our own recent ideas.
Studies of a more “vernacular” Buddhism are badly needed. When we miss someone like Mahavir, we miss a key thread in the re-establishment of Buddhism in India.
The Dalai Lama has announced that he will have a successor after his death, continuing a centuries-old tradition that has ...