Pure Land Buddhism reimagines the spiritual path through celestial realms and transcendent Buddhas, offering salvation not ...

Until the end of June, the continuation of reincarnation, and therefore the future of Tibetan Buddhism, was in question.

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One of the enduring legacies of the Dalai Lama is that for the first time, Tibetan nuns are leading their own educational ...

The real geopolitical frontier between India and China lies not in the oceans but in the Himalayas and at its heart is not ...

Buddhism began around 2,500 years ago. Its founder was a person known to history as Siddhartha Gautama. Siddhartha was born into a noble family in the kingdom of Kapilavastu, close to what is now ...

The Dalai Lama has announced that he will have a successor after his death, continuing a centuries-old tradition that has ...

Buddhism isn’t a panacea, but it does offer a prescription. Sean Illing. Let’s try to put a bow on this conversation by connecting it with something that feels concrete and urgent.

Buddhism was too other-worldly, pacifist and passive to the point of stagnation. Christianity was placed in the Goldilocks spot between the two.