How translated texts, paintings and songs brought Buddhism to the western world

Jana Igunma

· Feb 05, 2020 · 01:30 pm

The Gandharan manuscripts change what we know about the course of Buddhist history

Richard Salomon

· Jan 28, 2020 · 01:30 pm

The Art of Resistance: When a Vietnamese monk set himself on fire as an act of protest in 1963

Priyali Prakash

· Jan 01, 2020 · 01:00 am

Mahaparinirvan Diwas: Why is it celebrated on 6th December?

Scroll Staff

· Dec 05, 2019 · 09:59 am

Do meditation apps really work? Or are they just money-making products?

Gregory Grieve and Beverley McGuire, The Conversation

· Nov 04, 2019 · 08:30 pm

Watch: First single from Leonard Cohen’s new posthumous album is inspired by his Buddhist practice

Scroll Staff

· Oct 25, 2019 · 12:47 pm

Watch: This Android-powered priest is a recent entrant to a 400-year-old Buddhist temple in Japan

Scroll Staff

· Aug 30, 2019 · 07:50 am

Christian Europe once celebrated the story of Buddha without even knowing it

Jana Igunma

· Jul 04, 2019 · 08:30 pm

How a book of poems written by Buddhist nuns over a 300-year period helps in understanding suffering

Aparna Sanyal

· May 18, 2019 · 07:30 am

Buddha Purnima: Why the full moon day in May is so auspicious in Buddhism

San San May

· May 13, 2019 · 10:00 pm

Thich Nhat Hanh, the Buddhist monk who introduced mindfulness to the West, prepares to die

Brooke Schedneck, The Conversation

· Mar 23, 2019 · 09:30 pm

Dalai Lama says his successor may be found in India: Reuters

Scroll Staff

· Mar 19, 2019 · 09:49 am

In an ancient Indian legend, robots guarded Buddha’s relics

Adrienne Mayor, The Conversation

· Mar 16, 2019 · 01:30 pm

Photos: How ancient manuscripts have depicted the teachings of Gautam Buddha

San San May Jana Igunma

· Nov 15, 2018 · 09:30 pm

Why there is so much uncertainty around Karmapa Lama’s return to India for key Dharamsala conference

Sanjay Kapoor

· Oct 27, 2018 · 07:30 pm

I knew of sexual abuse allegations against Buddhist teachers since 1990s, says the Dalai Lama

Scroll Staff

· Sep 16, 2018 · 02:59 pm

The Buddhist monk from Tibet who gave up his monastic vows in India and advocated sexual freedom

Donald S Lopez Jr, Aeon

· Sep 07, 2018 · 08:30 pm

A temple in Himachal Pradesh stands as a beacon of hope for religious tolerance

Avantika Mehta

· Aug 26, 2018 · 11:30 am

As Pakistan promotes its ancient Buddhist heritage, silence surrounding its Hindu culture is telling

Haroon Khalid

· May 04, 2018 · 12:30 pm

Dalit survivors of 2016 Una assault have converted to Buddhism, but continue to live in fear

Aarefa Johari

· May 01, 2018 · 07:30 am