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Lumbini Buddhist University to Host Special Academic Session on The Thought System of Dharma Master Cheng Yen × The Sutra of Infinite Meanings

Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU) Central Campus has announced a special academic class titled “The Thought System of Dharma Master Cheng Yen × The Sutra of Infinite Meanings,” scheduled to take place on Tuesday, 15 September 2026. The event will run from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the LBU Central Library. Organized in collaboration with the Tzu Chi Foundation, the session aims to explore the spiritual and practical philosophies of Buddhist nun...
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CALL FOR PAPERS (INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING)

Lumbini Buddhist University invites scholars, researchers, faculty members, students, translators, interpreters, and practitioners from Nepal and abroad to submit abstracts for this international seminar. The seminar will explore the contribution of translation and interpreting to peacebuilding, intercultural understanding, knowledge exchange, and sustainable development. Abstract deadline: 20 September 2026 MATI Seminar Call for PapersDownload Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window)...
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MDD Intake-2 Advances Research through Introductory Proposal Presentation

Lumbini Buddhist University, August 6, 2026: The Master’s Degree by Dissertation (MDD) Program of the Faculty of Buddhist Studies, Lumbini Buddhist University, organized an Introductory Presentation of Research Proposal for Ms. Lee Ley Hua of Malaysia, a 73-year-old scholar of MDD Intake-2, on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at the Senate Hall, Central Office, LBU. Ms. Lee presented her research proposal entitled “Buddhism in Action: Role of Tzu Chi in the...
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MDD Program Strengthens Research Support for Second-Year Scholars

Lumbini Buddhist University, August 10, 2026: The Master’s Degree by Dissertation (MDD) Program of the Faculty of Buddhist Studies, Lumbini Buddhist University, held an online academic meeting on July 31, 2026, bringing together MDD scholars, supervisors, and members of the MDD Committee to review academic progress, share experiences and strengthen collaboration during the dissertation phase. The meeting was chaired by Dr. Manik Ratna Shakya, Vice-Chancellor of Lumbini Buddhist University and...
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Central Campus, Lumbini Buddhist University Issues Second Call for Papers for Navārambhaḥ

Central Campus, Lumbini Buddhist University issues the Second Call for Papers for Navārambhaḥ, a peer-reviewed multidisciplinary journal dedicated to the fields of Philosophy and Theology. Guided by the theme “Bridging Traditions, Advancing Knowledge,” the journal serves as a platform for scholars, researchers, and academics to engage in meaningful dialogue across diverse philosophical and theological traditions. The journal invites original research contributions in thematic areas including Buddhist Philosophy, Applied Philosophy and Ethics, Comparative Theology, Theology and Religious Studies,...
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What Buddha Says

When the Brāhmin has reached the full culmination of calm and insight meditations, all bonds come to their end; realizing this truth, he becomes liberated.

—The Buddha, Dhammapada 384