Its transformative potential inspires us to delve deeper into its practice. Sarah Shaw’s The Spirit of Buddhist Meditation illuminates this ancient practice, reminding us of its capacity to ...

the Shinnyo-en is not at all unusual in the way that they incorporate indigenous ideas about spirits into their Buddhist belief and practice. It is particularly around the spirits of the dead and ...

These Ari monks had some acquaintance with the Buddhist scriptures, gloried in the name of the Buddha, and wore dark brown robes and conical hats. But they also presided over the Nat spirit ...