Cross-cultural dialogues in sacred space cultivate awareness of self and others Temples are
everywhere in Chiang Mai, filled with tourists as well as saffron-robed monks of all ages. The …

Throughout this introductory article, I bring attention to the important distinction between the
field of Buddhist Economics and the field of Buddhism and Economics. Rather than drawing …

From the perspectives of lived practices of Buddhists, Theravāda Buddhism and economics
have a deeply intertwined relationship. My proposed theoretical method for the study of …

Buddhism is a heterogeneous and highly diversified faith tradition embodying value and
belief systems that share certain commonalities, among which a sensitivity toward, and a …

In this article, I draw attention to the refigured Buddhist networks in the Indian Himalayas that
commenced after the closure of the Indo-Tibetan border, which previously afforded passage …

This article analyzes the historical and contemporary relations between Buddhism,
economy, and materiality. It shows how, on the one hand, the sangha has been a …

IN JANUARY 2010, NEWSPAPERS IN INDIA CARRIED the news:“Ladakh, the world
famous trans-Himalayan land of myriad culture which houses age-old monasteries is all set …

Due to a burgeoning tourism industry in the Indian Himalayan region of Ladakh, Buddhist
monasteries now have lucrative means for generating income through tourism-related …

Buddhism in the Global Eye focuses on the importance of a global context and transnational
connections for understanding Buddhist modernizing movements. It also explores how …

Despite the message of anti-materialism that can be derived from Buddhist philosophy,
materiality is an essential constituent of Buddhist places, communities, bodies, and …