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PILGRIMAGE : Horse Year Pilgrimage to Mt. Kailash
According to the Tibetan calendrical cycle, 2014 is the Year of the Horse. This is the year during…
The Dreams of Trinlé Wangmo
American Academy of Religion (AAR) Conference Baltimore, 2013 Writing Tibetan Women Materializing Dreams and Omens: Narrative Devices in…
TBRC Tibet Printery Project
We in the Department of Literary Research at TBRC have completed an initial survey of printeries (par khang)…
Pilgrimage to Mt. Kailash & Zhang Zhung
We’re gearing-up for the summer excursion to Tibet this August 02-25. The trip is designed as a pilgrimage,…
Translating Buddhist Luminaries Conference
“Translating Buddhist Luminaries: A Conference on Ecumenism and Tibetan Translation” At the University of Colorado, Boulder April 18-20,…
Harvard Divinity School Talk
Please join us for Michael’s lecture, “A Buddhist Tradition on the Edge: The Migration and Marginalization of the Jonangpa…
“The Drepung Catalog and Related Publications”
The 2004 release of the two volume Drepung Catalog was without a doubt a monumental publication event in…
“Tibetan Tulku Lines and Networks”
Successive systems of reincarnation or tulku (sprul sku) are fascinating sources for the study of the social history…
Buddhadharma: The Best Buddhist Books 2012
Straight from the Review Editor’s Desk, we are pleased to make available our selections of the Best Buddhist Books…
“Jonang” in Oxford Bibliographies Online
See the recent article on the Jonang published in the Buddhism section of Oxford Bibliographies Online.
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How old are the connections between Buddhist meditation and healing? Read my blog about a guide to healing with meditation written by the 6th century monk Zhiyi. He discusses mindfulness, visualization, breathing practice, and much more. #buddhistmedicine https://www.buddhistdoor.net/features/curing-illness-with-meditation-in-sixth-century-china
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new paper to move forward the conversation on “pure awareness” in #meditation practice, proposing a 12-factor model, studying mostly zen & vipassana -
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0253694
How a scientific attempt to demystify Buddhist meditation yielded astounding results. Last week’s most viewed: https://aeon.co/videos/how-a-scientific-attempt-to-demystify-buddhist-meditation-yielded-astounding-results