IdeasMagazine | Openings, What's in a Symbol
What’s That on Top of the Buddha’s Head?
The story of the Buddha’s regal ushnisha
Shakyamuni Buddha
Uncovering the Mythical Buddha
A professor of Japanese religion discusses what manga and myth can teach us about the creativity of the Buddhist tradition.
Inside the Brooklyn Museum’s New Gallery on Buddhist Art
The Arts of Buddhism space showcases one of the world's earliest known depictions of the goddess Tara as well as 19 objects never before shown in the museum
Magazine | Buddhism for Beginners, Teachings
Buddhas Across the Cosmos
Tricycle’s free online source for newcomers offers answers to all the questions you were hesitant to ask aloud.
Did the Buddha Really Have a Wife and Son?
Reconsidering the familiar tale we know about the Buddha’s family
Teachings 10 Misconceptions about Buddhism
Was Buddha God or Human?
While Buddhism has a place for gods, the Buddha wasn’t exactly one of them.
Three Forgotten Stories About The Buddha’s Mother
How obscure stories about Maya can help us untangle the misogynistic knots from Buddhism’s past.
Fun Fact Friday
The Laughing Buddha
The Myth of the Historical Buddha
Is Shakyamuni more fiction than fact?
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