Review of Buddhism in Sinhalese Society 1750-1900: A Study of Religious Revival And Change by Kitsiri Malagoda, Colombo, Tambapanni Academic Publishers, 2023, 300pp. ISBN: 9786245529094 Sri Lankan ...

At a time when the concepts of nation-states, national borders and identity cards did not exist, the oasis town of Dunhuang in the Gobi Desert in northwest China was a melting pot of four great ...

MIDDLETOWN - Wesleyan University's Mansfield Freeman Center for East Asian Studies will present a lecture entitled, "Understanding Buddhism through the Arts" with professor Ann Norton. The lecture ...

New Delhi [India], Nov 06 (ANI): The two-day Asian Buddhist Summit, held from November 5th to 6th, 2024, brought together scholars, experts, and practitioners from Central, Southeast, and East Asia to ...

David Weisman notes an interesting overlap between modern findings in neuroscience and ancient notions of Buddhism. Namely, the idea that our perception that we are one, unified self is flawed. The ...

Vice-Chancellor of Gulbarga University Dayanand Agsar has said that one must study Pali scripts to understand and learn more about Buddhism and its influence in ancient India. “Pali is not just a ...

David Kaczynski: Executive director of the Karma Triyana Dharmachakra Buddhist Monastery in Woodstock. He will be honored for his leadership of New Yorkers for Alternatives to the Death Penalty from ...

In Buddhist Biology, David Barash highlights parallels between these empirical systems of thought, and suggests that together they can show us how to live AT FIRST glance, Buddhism and science seem ...

Another big earthquake on Monday in South Asia got Americans concerned again about already traumatized places such as Thailand and Sri Lanka. For those who have never visited these nations, two Bay ...