Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche Leads Global Sutra Resounding
By Shyamal Sinha
Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche born 1961, also known as Khyentse Norbu, is a Tibetan lama, filmmaker, and writer. His three major films are The Cup (1999), Travellers and Magicians (2003) and Vara:...
Tibetan women’s football team as US denies visa
By Shyamal Sinha
The Tibetan Women's Association (TWA) is a women's association based in McLeodGanj, Dharamshala, India. The group was officially formed on 10 September 1984 in India, by Rinchen Khando Choegyal, a...
How to Overcome Emotional Challenges: Meditation Lecture with Ven. Guan Cheng
By Shyamal Sinha
Many city people deal with chronic stress and worry from work, school, family, marriage, and interpersonal relationships. Are you currently experiencing anxiety...
Buddhist Documentary Becoming Who I Was Picked Up for US Distribution after World Premier...
By Shyamal Sinha
The film depicts the life of Angdu, the reincarnation of a Tibetan high monk, who lived 1500 years ago. Angdu was born...
Angelina Jolie unveils Khmer Rouge film with screening in Angkor Wat
By - Shyamal Sinha
The moern name, Angkor Wat, means "Temple City" or "City of Temples" in Khmer; Angkor, meaning "city" or "capital city", is a vernacular...
Japanese Priest Serves Up Pure Land Buddhism with Techno Beats
By Shyamal Sinha
Forget about going to Sunday church at Berghain; Japanese DJ-turned-Buddhist priest, Gyōsen Asakura, has actually made a real techno temple.
Seeking to broaden...
Sikyong addresses Japanese Parliament Members at Parliament Building
By - Staff Writer
TOKYO: Tibetan political leader Dr Lobsang Sangay today received multiple rounds of applause when he addressed the members of the Japanese Parliament...
Thailand Appoints New Supreme Patriarch to Head Monastic Sangha
By Shyamal Sinha
Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has appointed Venerable Somdet Phra Maha Muneewonga as the new supreme patriarch, filling the top spot in the...
South Korea Seeks UNESCO World Heritage Status for Seven Mountain Temples
By Shyamal Sinha
South Korea launched the bid to list its mountainous temples as World Heritage sites in May 2011. The seven temples were chosen...
His Holiness Talks on Ancient Indian Thought at Vivekananda International Foundation
By Shyamal Sinha,New Delhi
The Vivekananda International Foundation, an Indian public policy think-tank affiliated to the Vivekananda Kendra and staffed largely by retired bureaucrats, intelligence officials...
