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Buddhism Now is an online Buddhist magazine based upon the teachings of the Buddha.

Buddhist Publishing Group (BPG) was formed in 1983 and published the paper issue of Buddhism Now between 1989-2007.

• Work with Void – free mind by Buddhadasa

  By Buddhism Now on 24 February 2010 • ( 2 )

  

  Previously we spoke of emptiness metaphorically as a special kind of power or force that can look in any direction.

• Try to imagine deathlessness, by Ajahn Sumedho

  By Buddhism Now on 21 February 2010 • ( 5 )

  

  ..and all you get is some kind of immortal fantasy, a heavenly fantasy where everything is beautiful…

• Knowing for ourselves, by Diana St Ruth

  By Buddhism Now on 15 February 2010 • ( 4 )

  

  But if we suffer from ourselves, no one else can tread the path for us. That, I think, is central to Buddhism; it’s our own path, our own responsibility…

• Tashi Delek!

  By Buddhism Now on 13 February 2010 • ( 2 )

  Happy Losar!

• Tibet the story of a tragedy

  By Buddhism Now on 12 February 2010 • ( 0 )

  

  This Buddhist film contains some old footage of Tibet and goes back to 1938 to the Sheffer mission sent by the German Third Reich…

• This life Limitless. Tangen Harada Roshi

  By Buddhism Now on 10 February 2010 • ( 0 )

  This life Limitless, by Tangen Harada Roshi, Bukkoku-ji

• I took the snoring as my meditation subject, by John Aske

  By Buddhism Now on 3 February 2010 • ( 10 )

  

  There can be few sounds more maddening than snoring — someone else’s snoring I mean…

• Notes on Buddhist meditation

  By Buddhism Now on 25 January 2010 • ( 15 )

  

  Buddhist Meditation is not normally thought of as a process of attainment or failure. Learning about ourselves is its practice and awareness is its function…