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

But Mahayana Buddhism has become more popular by developing a social orientation. Adherents should strive to have the ...

Philosophy professor Evan Thompson, who defines himself as “a good friend to Buddhism,” is also a critic of “ Buddhist ...

China's insistence that it will identify the next Dalai Lama foreshadows the chance that followers will have to decide who ...

This video explains the basics of Buddhism, from its beginnings with Siddhartha Gautama to its spread across Asia and beyond.

Dr. Justice Chandradasa Nanayakkara, who makes valuable contributions to Buddhist literature in these columns, has written ...

The 14th Dalai Lama, celebrating his 90th birthday, advocates for compassion and peaceful resolutions amid global conflicts.

Buddhists are very fortunate that they can even critically examine the teachings of the Buddha. After all, the Buddha ...

Who am I? And I am not alone here. There are others. Who are the closest to me as my own family members? The Mother and ...

Incantations ring out at Mongolia's largest monastery as worshippers pray alongside pictures of the Dalai Lama, whose 90th ...