DharmaDude.Com on November 12th, 2008

Why I Developed DharmaDude
First, I’d like to say: Hi and welcome to DharmaDude.Com. My name is Jeff West and I am the webmaster / developer of this site. I decided to develop DharmaDude for Several reasons.

I am a Buddhist, and converted to Buddhism from Catholicism in 2005. I’ve wanted [...]

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DharmaDude.Com on November 9th, 2008

Hello my fellow bodhisattvas. My name is Jeff West and I am a Buddhist. I have been interested in Buddhism and Buddhist philosophy since at least the early 90’s. However, I never thoroughly explored Buddhism outside of a book until August, 2005.
What Led Me To Buddhism?
Great question glad you asked! Well, as I said previously [...]

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By SOMINI SENGUPTA; JIM YARDLEY CONTRIBUTED FROM BEIJING. on November 8th, 2008

The religious leader’s need for a break from his rigorous schedule may raise an alarm for both Chinese authorities and millions of Tibetan Buddhists worldwide.

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DharmaDude.Com on November 1st, 2008

What Is Dharma?
Dharma is an ancient Sanskrit term which basically refers to the laws of nature and the natural order of things. This “universal law” concept is one that is embraced by both the Buddhist and Hindu faiths.
As previously stated, Hindus and Buddhists alike believe in the concept of Dharma. In terms of Buddhism or [...]

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