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Symbol of Mongolia’s Ancient Buddhist Culture to Complete in Summer of 2017by Michael Fouts, The Buddhist Channel, March 27, 2017Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia -- In the summer of 2017 the people of Mongolia will regain an important part of their ancient Buddhist heritage. A statue of the historical Buddha designed by Mongolia’s first Jebtsundamba Khutuktu (sacred leader of Mongolian Buddhism) placed within the Uguumur Valley just outside of the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar. more…
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Dalai Lama attends International Buddhism and Science conferenceby Molly Lortie, Tibet Post International, 23 November 2016Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia -- Addressing a conference on Buddhism and Science in Mongolia on November 21st, His Holiness remarked that having attended such meetings in the West, in India and Japan, he was now happy and honored to participate in such a conference in Mongolia. more…
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Building Bridges of Loving-Kindness: Mongolia’s Rich History and Culture of Buddhismby Michael Fouts, The Buddhist Channel, March 3 2016Ulan Baator, Mongolia -- Under the spiritual direction of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama the Grand Maitreya Project is working to re-build Mongolia's ancient culture and history of Tibetan Buddhism. While at the same time constructing the worlds largest beacon of Loving - Kindness for peace on Earth. more…
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Mummified monk is ‘not dead’ and in rare meditative state, says expertBy Kate Baklitskaya, The Siberian Times, 2 February 2015
As police say lama found in lotus positon was destined for sale on black market, there are claims it was one step away from becoming a Buddha. Songinokhairkhan, Mongolia -- A mummified monk found in the lotus position in Mongolia is 'not dead' and is instead one stage away from becoming a real-life Buddha, it has been claimed. more…
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Mongolia: Preservation Challenges Confront Trove of Buddhist Textsby Pearly Jacob, Eurasia News, February 13, 2013Ulan Bator -- Scholars believe it to be the world’s largest treasury of ancient Buddhist texts. The sheer immensity of the collection held in the National Library of Mongolia has prevented a proper tally to date. more…
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