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Tang dynasty image of the teaching Buddha. Digital image: © The Trustees of the British Museum
The Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford (HCBSS) serves to support and develop the university’s resources for Buddhist Studies in academic programs, collaborative research, scholarly communication, and public outreach.
Upcoming Events
October
30
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
5:00 to 6:30pm
East Asian Library
Lathrop Library, 518 Memorial Way 2nd Floor, Stanford
224
Lathrop Library, 518 Memorial Way 2nd Floor, Stanford
224
November
9
Saturday, November 9, 2024
9:00am to 5:00pm
TBA
November
20
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
5:00 to 6:30pm
East Asian Library
Lathrop Library, 518 Memorial Way 2nd Floor, Stanford
224
Lathrop Library, 518 Memorial Way 2nd Floor, Stanford
224
News
Jiang Yixiu joins Buddhist Studies as the Ho Center for Buddhist Studies Postdoctoral Fellow for 2024-26. She specializes in Indian Mahāyāna scriptures with a focus on the early development of the notion of the bodhisattva path.
THE EVANS-WENTZ LECTURESHIP The 1500 exquisite relief carvings on the great early ninth-century monument of Borobudur, in central Java, culminate in a major set of panels keyed to the early Mahāyāna text, the Gaṇḍavyūha, with its story of the layman Sudhana's quest for enlightenment.
Our Buddhist Studies graduate student, Julian Butterfield, receives one of the Ho Family Foundation Dissertational Fellowships in Buddhist Studies for 2024-25.
