How fortuitous or how planned that I have taken up the topic of reincarnation and sent out a survey to my dear readers to share their beliefs as to whether our souls are implanted in a new body after ...

NEW DELHI, (ANI) – Founded in India, Buddhism also found a fertile ground in Southeast Asia, where it took root and flourished for centuries, shaping the region’s socioeconomic, political ...

Sharing the vision behind the establishment of the Centre for Mahāyāna Buddhist Studies at Acharya Nagarjuna University and his role in its foundation, he elaborated on the centrality of suffering ...

In our episode "Buddhist Blessings," we spoke with Katherine "Senshin" Griffith, head teacher at the Zen Center of Los Angeles, about dukkha.

In our episode "Buddhist Blessings," we spoke with Katherine "Senshin" Griffith, head teacher at the Zen Center of Los Angeles, about dukkha.

So you still need to apply the Three Characteristics of Existence—anicca (impermanence), dukkha (suffering), and anatta (non-self)—to your mental state, just as you did with the body, and accept that ...

But what about Buddhism draws so many people from different walks of life? Let’s explore five compelling reasons why people are increasingly drawn to Buddhism.

Dukkha, a central concept in Buddhism, is often translated as “suffering”, but its meaning encompasses a broad spectrum of human experiences and existential realities. The term captures the ...

By Geewananda Gunawardana, Ph.D. A flurry of newspaper articles on Buddhism and science appearing in recent times suggests an apparent interest in seeing the religion from a distinct perspective.

When World War II ended with Japan’s unconditional surrender in August 1945, the various sects of Japanese Buddhism lost the foundation they had all shared in State Shintō, falling into a state ...