Fragrance of chrysanthemums
in Nara there are so many
old Buddha statues
Basho
Buddhism
Dukkha is often misunderstood.
To ignore Dukkha is to remain trapped in a cycle of endless craving and attachment.
Whatever is past is past, so do not sit in judgement upon it, by Hui Hai.
When minding about the future ceases of itself, it can be said that there is no future.
Merry Christmas from all at Buddhism Now and Buddhist Publishing Group.
Merry Christmas from all at Buddhism Now and Buddhist Publishing Group.
Compassion is catching by Trevor Leggett.
I felt a sudden rush of something in my heart.
Chronic Pain, Ego and Liberation, by Ajahn Sumedho.
A talk by Ajahn Sumedho on Chronic Pain, Ego and Liberation.
Awake up sign! By John Aske
There is that strong wish in us to ignore painful things — if possible — but that leaves us bound to them in a kind of sleepy slavery.
Disciplinary and Other Rituals in Dunhuang Buddhism: A Review.
What particularly delighted me was discovering that the book’s opening sections — the Preface, Introduction and introductory chapters — alongside the stunning colour photographs of original Dunhuang manuscripts.
Buddhism now 