The White Lotus: What the Netflix hit gets wrong about Buddhist practices
The new season of The White Lotus is set on a luxury resort on the Thai island of Koh Samui. This comedy-drama series, which ...
People3 年
Buddhist Monk and Vietnamese Peace Activist Thich Nhat Hanh Dead at 95: 'In Our Hearts'
Thích Nhất Hạnh, an influential Buddhist monk and peace activist, has died. He was 95. Plum Village, the organization that Hạnh founded, announced the news of his death on its website on ...
朝日新聞社2 年
Monk militia: The Buddhist clergy backing Myanmar’s junta
In a monastery in central Myanmar, a Buddhist monk, Wathawa, rallies his militia with a cry: “What’s our spirit like?” “The spirit of iron!” shout a group of rifle-bearing men ...
PBS7 年
The Buddhist Protests of 1963
He sent the same message to half a dozen other American correspondents, but they all ignored it. I did not. That was all. That morning a Buddhist monk went out and sat down in a main intersection ...
Asia Society7 年
'Unknown Tibet: The Tucci Expeditions and Buddhist Painting' Opens to American Audiences ...
Last week, Asia Society Museum showcased the rich, vibrant, Tibetan paintings discovered by Italian academic and explorer Giuseppe Tucci to American audiences ... The Tucci Expeditions and Buddhist ...
朝日新聞社4 年
The manga monk: teaching Buddhism through comics
The series revolves around an unlikely friendship between a Buddhist monk and a delinquent youth. The young boy is a member of a motorcycle gang who happens to be well-versed in Buddhism ...