Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Buddhism and the Four Limitless Qualities

In her book Comfortable with Uncertainty,Buddhist nun Pema Chödrön states that by practicing four limitless qualities of loving-kindness, compassion, joy, and equanimity can help to free all beings from their suffering.

Read more: "Buddhism and the Four Limitless Qualities: Loving-Kindness, Compassion, Joy, and Equanimity"

Friday, March 13, 2009

Translating the Words of the Buddha

Hey ... here is a good news for all, as many of the world’s leading Tibetan-English translators are gathering next week in the tiny Indian village of Bir in northern India to map the future of Dharma translation for generations to come. What they decide could help make the Buddha’s core teachings available to millions worldwide. Read full story in Buddhist Channel