Message for Vesak 2013
Queen Mahamaya gave birth to Siddhartha with great ease. On her way back to her ...
New Lotus #117
(2013-05-01)
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Two Buddhisms? Try ‘Inherited’ and ‘Acquired’ Buddhists
The celebrations marking the life of the Buddha remind us all of the higher val...
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Restoring the Original Face of Pure Land Buddhism
Behind the simple invocation of “Namo Amitabha Buddha” (n...
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Pad Yatra: Teaching New Ways to Respect the Environment
Recently, I watched a documentary adventure film called ‘...
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Meditation for Rebirth in Pure Land of Amitābha Buddha
Editor's note: This feature was first published in the no...
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Shveitta's Column - Photoshop Your Life
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The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Will Fund Fellowships to Further Buddhist Scholarship Worldwide
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A Simple Strategy for a Peaceful Living
Violence is an obvious phenomenon in the present world. Among various causes of ...
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A retreat at Zhen Ru Chan Monastery
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Ven. Zhi Sheng's Column - Chinese Buddhism: A Way for global peace, happiness, harmony and prosperity
During the 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China President Hu J...
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A Buddhist tale of comfort and closure
Glimpses of living history often surprise us with their suddenness, their whimsi...
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A Buddhist Analysis of Our 'Human' Identity
The other day, I was appalled at the gloomy picture of Buddha’s idol published i...
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Sangharakshita's "The Religion of Art": Reconciling Buddhism with aesthetics
Jeffrey Martin reviews Sangharakshita's The Religion of ArtIf the goal of Buddhi...
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An intriguing Buddhist exhibit in Central London
Raymond Lam reviews Mokspace’s “Wisdom and Compassion” Buddhis...
Practice / Daily Life
Shveitta's Column - But you don't look the spiritual type!
Some time ago at a cocktail, a gentleman came up to me and told me that he had h...
Traditions
The meaning of Kamma in early Buddhism
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Meditation / Spirituality
Mental cultivation through Theravāda meditation techniques
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Traditions
Some Thoughts on Theravāda Exegetical Literature
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The Buddha’s Teaching in Short
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Language and Reality
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Philosophy / Religion
Spiritual fulfilment requires doctrinal commitment and ecclesiastical continuity
What is a Buddhism that denies rebirth and karma, the metaphysical and moral mot...
