Deshabandu Alec Robertson, [1928 – 2002], will be long remembered among the English-speaking Buddhists of Sri Lanka, as an orator who used his excellent skills in the art of communication, his mastery ...
It is seven years since Deshabandu Alec Robertson – preacher, writer and broadcaster of the Dhamma and one-time Member of Parliament – passed away. Alec Robertson was born in Gampola on October 30, ...
Dongguk University will be holding English lectures on Buddhism each Saturday in September. The first, on Sept. 6, will be by Daniela Schenker on Gwaneum, the Bodhisatva of compassion. This will be ...
Katherine Barr and Bill Ball have served on the Dharma Council for 17 years Katherine Barr was spiritually adrift for much of her life. She was 48 years old when a friend gave her a book by Jack ...
President Yoon Suk Yeol and first lady Kim Keon Hee on Feb. 6 dedicate lanterns at a Lunar New Year's dharma talk to mark the 2,567th anniversary of Buddha's death at COEX Mall in Seoul's Gangnam-gu ...
The time has come for the Sri Lankan intelligentsia to admit, grudgingly as it may be, that Buddhism has come to a crisis state just as other social institutions in the country. It keeps inventing new ...