The United Arab Emirates is leading the Islamic world in articulating a vision for social harmony among its diverse cultures and religious communities
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Diamond in the Desert: Buddhism in the United Arab Emirates
Enjoy this summer project about Buddhist and Asian communities and arts and culture in the UAE: a “diamond in the desert”
Celebrating Poson at Hong Kong’s Ceylon Farm Village
Ceylon Farm Village celebrated Poson on 11 June, marking another milestone in the development of this unique farming and cultural community for Hong Kong’s Sri Lankans
Visions of Vesak at Sheung Shui
The Ceylon Farm Village in Sheung Shui is a unique Dhamma community of practice established by Hong Kong’s Sri Lankan Buddhists
Communicating the Dharma to All: A Conference on “Vernacular Buddhism in Asia and Europe”
A conference held at the University of Tartu in Estonia covers the rich diversity of Buddhism from multiple perspectives
The Passing of a Generation: In Memory of Ven. Ayyā Mie Vimalā of Königsberg
A tribute to the life of a seminal bhikkhuni of the Sri Lankan Theravada tradition, who passed away suddenly in early January
Tea Please
More wisdom from the layman Mr. Nam, and insights from Thai monastics about the roots of practice
How Prince Siddhattha became the perfect human being
How the Buddha came to be foremost among human beings, discovering the enlightened path of liberated tracelessness
Early Buddhism and Mahamudra: An Ecumenical Conversation
A dialogue on the deepest foundation of reality between two great masters
Dominique Side’s “Discovering Buddhism”
A review of Dominique Side’s introduction to the Buddhist world