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There Is No Hinayana

by Bhikkhu Analayo| March 6, 2021

There Is No Hinayana

In his new book, “Superiority Conceit in Buddhist Traditions,” Bhikkhu Analayo investigates some of the ways we as Buddhists have deluded ourselves about the “other.”

All Beings Liberating, Together, At Once

by Judy Roitman| January 13, 2021

All Beings Liberating, Together, At Once

Judy Roitman unpacks the Mahayana vision. “The essence of this vision,” she says, “is a universe in which time and space are flexible, and in which beings are neither separate nor dissolved in each other.”

Falling in Love

by Norman Fischer| November 26, 2020

Falling in Love

Norman Fischer on sex, family, love and liberation: “The oceanic impulse toward enlightenment not only for ourselves but for all beings.”

The Meaning of the Dalai Lama for Today

by Robert Thurman| September 30, 2020

The Meaning of the Dalai Lama for Today

When I have attended His Holiness the Dalai Lama giving Buddhist teachings to large assemblies, I have had an odd sensation lately…

How the Gandharan Manuscripts Change Buddhist History

by Richard Salomon| January 20, 2020

How the Gandharan Manuscripts Change Buddhist History

The Gandharan Buddhist manuscripts are leading scholars to rethink the origins of Mahayana Buddhism. Richard Salomon looks at what we can learn from the recently-unearthed texts.

Carving the Divine: Filmmaker Yujiro Seki documents the Buddhist sculptors of Japan

by Andrea Miller| December 31, 2019

Carving the Divine: Filmmaker Yujiro Seki documents the Buddhist sculptors of Japan

The new documentary film “Carving the Divine” offers a rare look at the lives and artistic process of traditional Japanese wood carvers.

How to Invoke the Medicine Buddha

by David Michie| November 1, 2019

How to Invoke the Medicine Buddha

David Michie teaches us a healing meditation to purify karma and cultivate well-being.

Vajrayana Explained

by Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche| October 21, 2019

Vajrayana Explained

The late Karma Kagyu master Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche presents a clear explanation of the view of Vajrayana and its main practices of generation and completion.

Everything Is Buddhanature

by Melissa Myozen Blacker| November 28, 2018

Everything Is Buddhanature

Original sin vs. original goodness: Mahayana Buddhism offers a more hopeful view of human nature. Zen teacher Melissa Myozen Blacker reveals how nondual practice frees us from our temporary obscurations and reveals our true, awakened nature.

What are the Eight Awakenings?

by Lion's Roar Staff| August 1, 2018

What are the Eight Awakenings?

The eight awakenings are pithy descriptions of what bodhisattvas and other enlightened beings realize, which are chanted mainly in the Mahayana tradition.

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