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Dharma and Black History

A selection of articles honoring contributions by African American Buddhists

By Tricycle

Feb 21, 2020

Building Blocks of Reality

A Tibetan lama uses 3D printing technology to add greater depth to the Western understanding of an ancient teaching.

By Matthew Abrahams

Spring 2020

Devendra Banhart’s Digital Sand Mandala

A portrait of the musician as a Vajrayana practitioner

By Benjamin Bogin, Portraits by Celeste Sloman

Spring 2020

David Morris of the band Red River Dialect on retreat at Gampo Abbey

Music for Welcoming Ghosts

After recording his latest album, a Buddhist songwriter discovers its meaning during a nine-month retreat.

By Emily DeMaioNewton

Spring 2020

You Just Borrow These Things: Poet Arthur Sze

The acclaimed poet discusses the Buddhist and Taoist influences in Sight Lines, his latest collection and winner of the National Book Award.

Interview with Arthur Sze by Kenji C. Liu

Jan 26, 2020

Ghosts of the Golden Pavilion

A Japanese American author embarks on a visionary pilgrimage into his past.

By Brandon Shimoda

Dec 18, 2019

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The Buddha’s Words Open Up Ancient Worlds at the British Library

A new exhibition draws on a massive collection of rare texts and early printed works to trace the dharma throughout the ages.

By Julia Hirsch

Dec 16, 2019

Unbelievable Reveals Our Unspoken Beliefs

The Netflix miniseries lays bare the insidiousness of rape culture by giving dramatic form to a true story.

By Patricia Ullman

Dec 13, 2019

Directors on the Diaspora

Ritu Sarin and Sonam Tenzing, the filmmakers of The Sweet Requiem, discuss Tibetan exile and collective trauma.

By Julia Hirsch

Dec 10, 2019

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Nepal-China extradition treaty worries Tibetans, 13 monks walking from Thailand to France are detained in India, and a peace prize recognizes Korean monk Ven. Pomnyun Sunim. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.

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Feb 22, 2020

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What Our Kids Are Reading

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Spring 2020

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Living the Lotus Sutra

Nichiren Shonin taught that the essence of the Lotus Sutra is found by developing faith through chanting what’s called the daimoku (or the odaimoku), the sutra’s sacred title. Myokei Caine-Barrett, the first woman and the first Westerner to hold the position of bishop in the Nichiren Order of North America, leads us through daimoku practice.

Myokei Caine-Barrett

Feb 2020

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Dharma and Black History

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Building Blocks of Reality

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Devendra Banhart’s Digital Sand Mandala

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Music for Welcoming Ghosts

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Ghosts of the Golden Pavilion

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The Buddha’s Words Open Up Ancient Worlds at the British Library

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