In ‘The Pattern of Spread of Buddhism’ Mangesh Dahiwale (INEB Executive Committee member) offers an insight into factors leading to spread of Buddhism such as the emergence of powerful Naga Kingdoms, the development in the Ganges belt, international trade & commerce, cosmopolitanism, education & learning, equisite art, promotion of health, and so on.
We are pleased to announce the release of a video commemorating our second country learning mission, which took place in
Mangesh Dahiwale (INEB Executive Committee member) tells the story of the rediscovery of the great Indian Buddhist emperor Ashok and his influence through archeaology and Indian history.
Dear friends of INEB, in this issue we celebrate the life of Pracha Hutanuwatr who passed away on May 13, 2023. Many of you knew Pracha and are aware of his invaluable contribution to the Sathirakoses-Nagapradipa Foundation, INEB, the Spirit in Education Movement (SEM), SEM College and more, through his expansive worldview, philosophy and intrepid learning journey.
In session two of the Buddhist Intellectual Collective India lecture series, Mangesh Dahiwale (INEB Executive Committee member) explores the use of symbols and iconography in the Buddhist tradition.
In this first session of the Buddhist Intellectual Collective India Lecture Series, Mangesh Dahiwale, INEB Executive Committee member, offers reflections and insights into the central role of Stupas in the Buddhist tradition and their semiotic relevance to the path of enlightenment itself.
Gandhi saw nonviolence as the instrument of the strong. This realization has come to me after many years of working with the most marginalized communities in India. It is for this reason we have developed the Four-Fold Approach to Peacebuilding.
It could be summed up that “Pracha” lived the life of a social revolutionary who never hesitated to devote his whole life to his dream causes.
