‘The blessing is also for animals’: Monks meet pets on the occasion of Buddha Purnima in Singapore

Scroll Staff

· May 16, 2022 · 04:41 pm

In Thai manuscripts, the future Buddha is at the centre of some of the most beautiful illustrations

Jana Igunma

· Apr 11, 2022 · 09:30 pm

How ‘The Tibetan Book of the Dead’ gives a compelling Buddhist perspective on death

Pema Düddul, The Conversation

· Apr 10, 2022 · 05:30 pm

An Ambedkarite is interweaving Buddha’s teachings with dhrupad in a leap of artistic faith

Malini Nair

· Mar 26, 2022 · 11:30 am

The Dalai Lama makes first public appearance in two years

Scroll Staff

· Mar 18, 2022 · 06:14 pm

Illustrations: A puzzling fragment from an 18th-century Thai meditation manual

Jana Igunma

· Feb 20, 2022 · 07:30 pm

Gunavarman: The Kashmiri monk who helped spread Buddhism across Asia

Ajay Kamalakaran

· Feb 12, 2022 · 11:30 am

Buddhist nuns are gaining new leadership roles in a tradition that began with Buddha’s foster mother

Jue Liang, The Conversation

· Dec 13, 2021 · 09:30 pm

Illustrations: In Thai Buddhist cosmology, Indra lives in a celestial stupa with 32 other deities

Jana Igunma

· Nov 08, 2021 · 11:30 pm

In Thai manuscript paintings, chariots are more than just vehicles for transportation

Jana Igunma

· Aug 11, 2021 · 09:30 pm

After decades of restricting religion, the Chinese Communist Party is carefully allowing its revival

Mario Poceski, The Conversation

· Aug 09, 2021 · 11:30 pm

As Covid-19 hits tourism in Thailand, even Buddhist temples are struggling

Brooke Schedneck, The Conversation

· Jun 12, 2021 · 11:30 pm

Why Romila Thapar went to China in 1957: To study the history of Buddhism, not Communism

Romila Thapar

· Dec 17, 2020 · 08:30 am

Watch: Monk takes in pythons, cobras, vipers that would otherwise be sold in the black market

Scroll Staff

· Dec 05, 2020 · 10:13 am

India says UN is selective, fails to acknowledge violence against Buddhism, Hinduism, Sikhism

Scroll Staff

· Dec 03, 2020 · 05:38 pm

The Burmese harp and the tales of the Buddha’s previous lives

Maria Kekki

· Nov 29, 2020 · 07:30 pm

Ancient Indian philosophy offers timely reflections on the interconnectedness of the world

Matthew MacKenzie, The Conversation

· Jun 14, 2020 · 11:30 pm

Beyond meditation: Many Buddhists are putting faith in healing rituals to ward off coronavirus

Pierce Salguero, The Conversation

· May 24, 2020 · 11:30 pm

Illustrations: The many lives of Gautama Buddha in 18th and 19th century manuscripts

Jana Igunma

· May 03, 2020 · 08:30 pm

How Buddhist teachings can quell our anxiety about the coronavirus pandemic

Brooke Schedneck, The Conversation

· Apr 03, 2020 · 11:30 pm