
Tantra

Four essential questions in the field from one of its leading scholars

The Things We Do to Feel Well
Netflix’s (Un)Well examines the promises of the wellness industry.

An American Tantra
With Modern Tantric Buddhism, Justin von Budjoss aims to make Vajrayana authentically our own.

The Moving Mandala: Inside Bhutan’s Sacred Dance Festivals
At the annual events, monks perform cham, choreographed rituals that serve as enlightening visualizations and honor the influential guru who danced them.

Becoming a Buddha
The three secrets to liberation in Japanese esoteric Buddhism

Understanding the Tantric Tradition’s 3 Major Deities
In a newly edited 1976 interview, Sakya Trinzin explains how the deities are manifestations of the ultimate truth.

No Adaptation Required
An interview with longtime Tantric Buddhist teacher and translator Sangye Khandro

Treasury of Lives: Halloween Edition
Buddhist literature has never shied away from the dark and frightening

Culture Himalayan Buddhist Art 101
Himalayan Buddhist Art 101: Controversial Art, Part 3 – Ithyphallic Deities
Buddhist practice and Buddhist art have been inseparable in the Himalayas ever since Buddhism arrived to the region in the eighth century. But for the casual observer it can be difficult to make sense of the…

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