Contribution by religions to the culture of peace is a complex subject which necessitates examination with analytical mind. The intricacy of conflicts has meandered into the field of greater violence culminating into wars which is a pervasive phenomenon. Religious dogma and fundamentalist approach have scarred the earth with ugliest results. …

There are a number of people who consider the Ecological to be the crisis of our time. This is Professor Rinpoche’s paper on this issue. In this he sets forth the authentic Buddhist spiritual standpoint. Speaking broadly, what is common to Buddhism as well as to Jainism and Vedanta is …