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Sakyadhita Conference
What I did over Christmas Vacation With the support of Tsadra Foundation, I ventured forth to the 11th Sakyadhita International Conference on Buddhist Women, held from December 28th through January 3rd, in Ho Chi…
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Seeking Niguma, Lady of Illusion
BY SARAH HARDING The mysterious Niguma was an Indian woman from Kashmir who probably lived in the 11th century. Not only are the dates uncertain, but so too is almost everything about her. I…
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Tibetan digital translator
“Out of land of snows comes a snow-white digital electronic pocket gadget, produced by a Lhasa-based Tibetan enterprise Tibet Luozang Digital Science & Technology Ltd. The handheld device features an impressive array of edutainment…
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Tantric Studies Conference: September 2010
SOCIETY FOR TANTRIC STUDIES CALL FOR PAPERS The Society for Tantric Studies invites papers for its next conference, to be held in Flagstaff, Arizona from Friday September 24 through Sunday September 26, 2010. The…
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AAR: Meditation and Science Panel
American Academy of Religion 2009, Day 1 The first presenter on this panel was very well meaning and had some mildly interesting things to say, but as with much of the “Buddhism and Science”…
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AAR: Bienvenue Montréal!
AAR: Bienvenue Montréal! American Academy of Religion 2009, Day 1 The Palais des congrès de Montréal is an excellent futuristic site for the contemporary study of religion, mostly because it is so large. It…
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American Academy of Religion (AAR) 2009 – Montréal
I will be attending the AAR meeting in Montreal this week. Please take a look at this list and let me know which sessions you would most like to hear about. I’ll try my…
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Intermediate State: A Discussion in the Mahâvibhâsha
Om arapacana dhîh Discussion on the Intermediate Statein the Mahâvibhâsha Translated from the Chinese version by XuanzangApidamo da pibosha lun, T 1545, vol. 27, p. 356-64玄奘譯阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論卷第六十九-七十結蘊第二中有情納息第三之七-八 – Why have the venerable ones included a…
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The Karoṣṭhi Klub at The University of Washington
aEvery Friday afternoon at the University of Washington a group of scholars and students gather their laptops, electronic tablets, projectors, and infrared images of ancient birch bark scrolls and hike up to a windowless…
