A series of Q&A with Laurence Brahm in “Lotus-Born Master goes through the Buddhistdoor”
Raymond Lam
Mahakala, Tangut and Mongol Deity of Ritual Warfare: The Guardian of Western Xia
Kublai Khan and Marco Polo continue their discussion about Mahakala and the tantric deity’s relationship with the Tanguts
Questions for Padmasambhava: Fire and Water
A series of Q&A with Laurence Brahm in “Lotus-Born Master goes through the Buddhistdoor”
Tangut Time: A Timeline of Tangutology—Post-World War Two till Today
The twists and turns of Tangut studies, from major scholarly names to important developments
Tangut Time: A Timeline of Tangutology—Origins to World War Two
The twists and turns of Tangut studies, from major scholarly names to important developments
Journey to the Quantum Peak of the World: Laurence Brahm on his Lifetime Work on Shambhala
An exclusive interview with filmmaker Laurence Brahm on the quantum work of bringing Shambhala to popular culture
Mahakala, Tangut and Mongol Deity of Ritual Warfare: Kublai Khan
Who was Mahakala, the tantric Buddhist deity that the Tanguts worshipped for military victory and the fall of Genghis Khan?
Tangut Time
A series exploring the research, literature, and contemporary interpretations of the fabled Buddhist Tangut Empire
BDG Postcard #40: 15 April 2025
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The Ryukyu Connection: The Okinawan Inheritance of Catarina Gushiken
Brazilian artist Catarina Gushiken explores her bond with the proud island of Okinawa