“In 1995, I was 41 years old and I thought I was living the way I wanted – no children, never married. I wondered, ‘Why wasn’t I happy?’ “Then a young, very sincere, dedicated teacher of Buddhism came ...

Reverend Dhammaruchi William B. Edwards is the founder of the Vipassana Buddhist Church/Center for Buddhist Development in Jefferson City. Meditation is the core teaching of the Buddha to address the ...

“A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.” Jean de la Fontaine, Fables “If you ever find yourself in the wrong story, leave.” Mo Willems, Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs.

Piyananda, a Sri Lankan Buddhist monk who came to America decades ago, tells simple stories about people with problems he has counseled in the course of his tenure at a Theravada Buddhist temple in ...

Piyananda, or Bhante ("spiritual friend"), as he is often called, is a Theravadan Buddhist monk from Sri Lanka who came to Los Angeles almost 25 years ago and established a Buddhist center there. In ...

Students across the world seeking instruction in meditation flock to a tiny flat in Kolkata that belonged to renowned Buddhist meditation master Dipa Ma, who in her incredible journey transformed the ...

Revised version of the author's dissertation (University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2007). This book demonstrates the historical changes in early medieval China as seen in the tales of the supernatural - ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. The novella Anguli Ma is an ancient Buddhist story with a contemporary gothic twist. It takes a ...

Bhubaneswar, Oct 26: After crossing Ganjam, when you enter Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh and visit sites like Kalingapatnam and Salihundam, the ancient Buddhist remnants narrate you the ...