by Chade-Meng Tan | Jun 20, 2026 | Buddhism.net Blog, Sound of Sutras
Enjoy this three-minute segment of the sutra, too! The Noble Mahāyāna Sūtra – The Rice Seedling Read by: Venerable Thubten Damcho – Sravasti Abbey, USA The Noble Mahāyāna Sūtra – The Rice Seedling Homage to all buddhas and bodhisattvas! Thus did I...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Jun 17, 2026 | Buddhism.net Blog, Recording
Was the Buddha a god, a legend… or simply a human being who walked through the same chaos we do? In Episode 42 of Vibe with Venerables, Roshi Joan Halifax, founder and abbot of Upaya Zen Center, talks about the Buddha not as a mythological figure, but as a human being...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Jun 10, 2026 | Buddhism.net Blog, Recording
Turns out the Buddha was about 2,600 years ahead of the rest of us when it comes to challenging norms about caste and gender while affirming equality. In Episode 41 of Vibe with Venerables, Venerable Ajahn Canda, founder and spiritual director of Anukampa Bhikkhuni...
by Chade-Meng Tan | May 27, 2026 | Buddhism.net Blog, Sound of Sutras
The Vibhaṅgasutta, the Discourse on Analysis, is one of the most important suttas in the world, because this is where the Buddha explains the Noble Eightfold Path. The Vibhaṅgasutta, Saṃyutta Nikāya 45.8 Read by: Chade-Meng Tan – Buddhism.net “Bhikkhus, I will...
by Chade-Meng Tan | May 22, 2026 | Buddhism.net Blog, Recording
What if everything AI will ever be is still nothing compared to what you already are? In Episode 40 of Vibe with Venerables, Trungram Gyalwa Rinpoche (Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing) delivers his Vesak 2026 teaching with remarkable clarity and warmth. Rinpoche...
by Chade-Meng Tan | May 17, 2026 | Buddhism.net Blog, Recording
What did the Buddha actually teach, and why does it still matter today? In Episode 39 of Vibe with Venerables, Bhante Buddharakkhita, founder and abbot of Uganda Buddhist Center explains the Buddha not as a distant myth, but as a human being who awakened and showed...