Buddhist Monk Appeals for Help in Bid to Thwart Illegal Loggers in Thailand
By Shyamal Sinha
Kham Chanot, or often labelled Kham Chanod, is a Buddhist forest temple near Kham Chanot village in Udon Thani province, in the...
US Congress Approves Increased Funding for Tibetans in Tibet and Exile
By Shyamal Sinha
Congress of the United States, the legislature of the United States of America, established under the Constitution of 1789 and separated structurally...
Ice Chorten in Ladakh Becomes a Buddhist Symbol of the Climate Change Crisis
By Shyamal Sinha
Buddhism in Ladakh is ancient and widespread and a popular theme for cultural tours in Ladakh. The population of Ladakh is predominantly...
North American Buddhist Alliance Wins Lenz Foundation Grant
By Shyamal Sinha
Frederick Philip Lenz, III, Ph.D., also known as Rama (Sanskrit: रामा) and Atmananda (Sanskrit: आत्मानदा; February 9, 1950 in San Diego, California...
American Actress and British-Royal-to-be Meghan Markle Reportedly Combats Stress with Meditation
By Shyamal Sinha
Mindfulness is an ancient spiritual practice as well as a unique behavioral technique that is now being studied for its health benefits....
Education Kalon Speaks at Japan Tibet Student Conference
By Shyamal Sinha
Rainbow for Japan Kids, a special project that focuses on supporting youth affected by the earthquake and tsunami that stuck northeastern Japan...
Buddhist Monks in Sri Lanka Decry Anti-Muslim Riots
By Shyamal Sinha
Buddhism beyond India took root in its surrounding nations and Sri Lanka was one of the lucky ones. Buddhism in India eventually...
Marathon Monks of Nepal Running After the Dream of a Better Future
By Shyamal Sinha
By nature, monastery life is both simple and rewarding. The day starts early, often well before dawn, and much of the morning...
International Women’s Day: Celebrating the Women of Buddhism
By Shyamal Sinha
A female child may prove even to be a better offspring than a male.
Women's position in Buddhism is unique. The Buddha gave...
Taiwanese Buddhist Organization Fo Guang Shan Organizes “2018 New Year Festival of Light and...
By Shyamal Sinha
Also known as Buddha Light Mountain, Fo Guang Shan is one of the oldest Buddhist organizations in Taiwan. It’s also one of...
