Tibetan Nuns Project

The Kora Path of Shugsep Nunnery in northern India

14
Nov
2023
Buddhistdoor Global (BDG)

Extension of the Dolma Ling buddhist nunnery in Dharamsala

10
Nov
2023
One Big Love - Tenzin Ösel Hita

Tenzin Ösel Hita shares his birthday wish

9
Feb
2022
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Tang emissaries to Sogdian King Varkhuman in Samarkand, 648–651 CE, Afrasiab murals

The most prominent Buddhist monks of the Tang dynasty

25
Jul
2022
Biography, Monks
The Tang dynasty, or Tang Empire, was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 618 to 907 AD. Historians generally regard the Tang as a high point in Chinese civilization, and a golden age of cosmopolitan culture. From the outset, religion played a role in Tang politics. In his bid for power, Li Yuan had attracted a following by claiming descent from the Taoism sage Lao Tzu. People bidding for office would request the prayers of .
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Buddhist stages of enlightenment you will (eventually) reach

22
Jul
2022
Bodhisattvas, Dharma
The nirvana state has been described in Buddhist texts partly in a manner similar to other Indian religions, as the state of complete liberation, enlightenment, highest happiness, bliss, fearlessness, freedom, permanence, non-dependent origination, unfathomable, and indescribable. It has also been described in part differently, as a state of spiritual release marked by "emptiness" and realization of non-self. While Buddhism considers the liberation from saṃsāra as the ultimate spiritual goal, in traditional practice, the primary focus of .
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Western Temple in the Erdene Zuu Monastery

Well known Tibetan Buddhist temples

20
May
2022
Monuments, Temples
Tibetan Buddhist are built by Tibetan Buddhist followers. All decorations—plated statues, elaborate frescoes, and expensive silk hangings—are all bought and paid for by donations. The following list contains only a portion of all Tibetan Buddhist Temples, as many of the .
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Top 50 Buddhist Temples in Thailand

25
Nov
2019
Culture, Dharma, Monasteries, Temples, Theravāda
The main in Thailand is . is practiced by more than 95% of the population in Thailand. There are around 30,000 in Thailand. Thailand is a country and the here play a very active part in everyday life. Thai’s come to them to pray to for things such as or , they also come to make merit and speak with the . The structures themselves have .
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A Short Story Of Amitabha

11
May
2018
Dharma
The Sakyamuni described the Buddha  to Ananda. The Light that issues from is the most brilliant, and none is comparable to him. In adoration we call him: The Buddha of  The Buddha of Immeasurable Light The Buddha of Boundless Light The Buddha of Inexpressible Light The Buddha whose Light surpasses the and the Moon Whoever is with the Light will enjoy a and life which is free of .
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