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Bhutan Announces Kathrid Empowerment and Kyilchog Dorji Threngwa

This month-long, 33-day event will bring thousands of devotees to Bhutan to seek spiritual peace and stability

Exploring some of the great stupas in Buddhist tradition, and celebrating a new landmark to come in Gelephu Mindfulness City

The Je Khenpo has identified Sangay Dorji as an indispensable figure in the “Shambhala” phase of the King’s vision for a new Bhutan

The Central Monastic Body of Bhutan celebrated Vesak across Asia, marking the festivities at Bangkok and Kuenselphodrang, Thimphu

The Central Monastic Body had just concluded its winter stay at Punakha Dzong and is now in Thimphu to begin six months of sacred rites

108 15 meter-high stupas to be raised at Gelephu Mindfulness City on 1 November; epic preparations inviting your meritorious participation

His Eminence Laytshog Lopen Sangay Dorji has written an extensive biography of the revered founder of the Bhutanese nation

The “uposatha” or “upavasatha” has been observed on the full moon since the Buddha-era to strengthen the community and purify the mind

A Sikkimese royal’s description of Bhutan’s spiritual heritage brought depth and dimension to foreign understanding of the Himalayan kingdom

Rebecca Wong looks at how the Kalachakra has been a point of politics for Eurasian empires, and how the Qing emperors harnessed its power